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How to get fromIrvine to Tacomaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Tacoma by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SNA - SEA
    3h 50m
    $93–426

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus Greyhound US0500
    31h 44m
    $185–355

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain train Coast Starlight
    34h 51m
    $449–912

  4. Drive 1,146.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Tacomacar car 1,146.3 mi
    19h 22m
    $210–303

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - SEA
    6h 37m
    $159–448

Irvine to Tacoma by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,001.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to 26th St E & D St E via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, and SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 in around 31h 44m.

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