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

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There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Tacoma by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YLW - SEA
    4h 16m
    $468–558

  2. Drive  329.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Kelowna to Tacomacar car 329.2 mi
    6h 35m
    $76–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus 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
    11h 15m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus Ebus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain train Amtrak Cascades
    11h 55m

  5. Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YYF - SEA
    8h 27m
    $448–958

  6. Bus via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus bus 590 / ...
    12h 47m

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 11h 15m.

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