There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Tacoma by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SBP - SEA
3h 42m$94–330Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
29h 57m$363–754Bus
- Take the bus from Grover Beach to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tacomabus
30h 39mDrive 999.6 mi
- Drive from Pismo Beach to Tacomacar 999.6 mi
17h 11m$183–264
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Tacoma is to fly which costs $90 - $330 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Tacoma is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $90 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach and arriving at Tacoma via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Tacoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 57m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Tacoma is 885 miles. The road distance is 1005.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Tacoma without a car is to train which takes 29h 57m and costs $360 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Pismo Beach to Tacoma, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Tacoma bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Grover Beach station.
Pismo Beach to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Tacoma is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $90 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $800 and takes 29h 57m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 39m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $360–750 and the journey takes 27h 33m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Grover Beach to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Tacoma bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Pismo Beach to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Tacoma is 1005 miles. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Pismo Beach to Tacoma.
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