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

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There are 7 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Tacoma by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YXT - SEA
    9h 34m
    $115–501

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus bus 594
    27h 49m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain train
    2d 15h
    $362–834

  4. Drive  1,027.4 mi

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Tacomacar car 1,027.4 mi
    20h 48m
    $236–340

  5. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YYD - SEA
    12h 58m
    $131–565

  6. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXT - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain train
    12h 57m
    $238–845

  7. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYD - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain train
    16h 12m
    $169–659

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 27h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prince Rupert to Tacoma via Jasper and Vancouver in around 2d 15h.

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