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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tacoma (Station)by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Tacoma (Station) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    4h 41m
    $163–385

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus Greyhound US0500
    21h 45m
    $127–250

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Tacomatrain train Coast Starlight
    22h 45m
    $273–604

  4. Drive 775.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Tacoma (Station)car car 775.8 mi
    13h 19m
    $142–205

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    4h 42m
    $229–381

  6. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane STS - SEA
    5h 48m
    $178–473

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    5h 52m
    $155–387

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, line 574 bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    2. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to 26th St E & D St Ebus bus
    7h 6m
    $194–420

San Francisco to Tacoma (Station) by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tacoma (Station), WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to 26th St E & D St E via Sacramento Bus Station and SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 in around 21h 45m.

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