There are 7 ways to get from Pleasanton to Tacoma by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, or shuttle
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 Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
4h 48m$225–388Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
24h 15m$115–241Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
23h 2m$235–557Drive 780.9 mi
- Drive from Pleasanton to Tacomacar 780.9 mi
13h 25m$143–206Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SJC - SEA
5h 30m$150–392BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
5h 41m$176–401BART, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcaderosubway
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STS - SEA
7h 29m$192–494
Pleasanton to Tacoma by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to Tacoma is to bus which costs $110 - $250 and takes 24h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to Tacoma is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $220 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleasanton to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Peters St & St Mary St and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Dublin/Pleasanton BART, Tracy Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Pleasanton to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Dublin / Pleasanton and arriving at Tacoma via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
The distance between Pleasanton and Tacoma is 720 miles. The road distance is 785.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Tacoma without a car is to train which takes 23h 2m and costs $230 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Pleasanton to Tacoma, including transfers.
Pleasanton to Tacoma bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, depart from Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.
Pleasanton to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Tacoma is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $220 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $600 and takes 23h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 24h 15m.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $230–550 and the journey takes 21h 17m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Pleasanton to Tacoma bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, arrive at Tracy Transit Station.
Pleasanton to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to Tacoma is 785 miles. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Pleasanton to Tacoma.
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