What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Tacoma?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Tacoma is to fly which costs $140 - $410 and takes 3h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Tacoma?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Tacoma is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $140 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Tacoma?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Tacoma?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Tacoma via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 51m.

How far is it from Irvine to Tacoma?

The distance between Irvine and Tacoma is 1004 miles. The road distance is 1153 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Tacoma without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Tacoma without a car is to bus which takes 32h 24m and costs $180 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Tacoma?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Irvine to Tacoma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Tacoma bus from?

Irvine to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Tacoma train from?

Irvine to Tacoma train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.

Train, bus or fly from Irvine to Tacoma?

The best way to get from Irvine to Tacoma is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $140 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 32h 24m, you could also train, which costs $350 - $850 and takes 34h 51m.

Where does the Irvine to Tacoma bus arrive?

Irvine to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Irvine to Tacoma train arrive?

Irvine to Tacoma train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Tacoma?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Tacoma is 1153 miles. It takes approximately 19h 22m to drive from Irvine to Tacoma.

How do I get a train ticket from Irvine to Tacoma?

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Where can I stay near Tacoma?

There are 397+ hotels available in Tacoma.

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There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Tacoma by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SNA - SEA
3h 36m
$144–408
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
32h 24m
$180–305
Train
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
34h 51m
$359–812
Drive 1,146.4 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Tacomacar 1,146.4 mi
19h 22m
$210–303

Irvine to Tacoma by bus

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Distance: 998.4 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, 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 Commerce St Station - Zone G via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 32h 24m.

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