There are 7 ways to get from Kelowna to Tacoma by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kelowna International Airport
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YLW - SEA
4h 45m$239–682Drive 329.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kelowna to Tacomacar 329.1 mi
6h 36m$76–109Bus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
11h 20mBus, train via Surrey
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Surrey, BC - Guildford Mallbus Kelowna to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades
11h 47mBus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YYF - SEA
8h 10m$325–805Bus via Surrey
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Surrey, BCbus
- Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus
- Take the bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594 / ...
11h 28mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus Kelowna
- Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades
11h 55m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Tacoma is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Tacoma is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $230 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelowna to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Kelowna, BC - Downtown and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Vancouver and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Kelowna and Tacoma is 252 miles. The road distance is 331 miles.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Tacoma without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Kelowna to Tacoma, including transfers.
Kelowna to Tacoma bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Kelowna, BC - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Tacoma is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $230 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 20m.
Kelowna to Tacoma bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Tacoma is 331 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Kelowna to Tacoma.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Tacoma, WA, USA?
WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Air Canada fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Surrey, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $38–43
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