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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YKA - SEA
    4h 56m
    $201–786

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus bus 594
    10h 25m
    $62–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kamloops to Vancouvertrain train Vancouver
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain train Amtrak Cascades
    24h 45m

  4. Drive 320.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kamloops to Tacomacar car 320.5 mi
    5h 45m
    $74–106

  5. Bus via Surrey

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Surrey, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus bus 594 / ...
    10h 33m

Kamloops to Tacoma by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Tacoma, WA, USA?

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kamloops, BC to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 10h 25m.

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