There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Tahoma by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SEA - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Innbus
6h 12m$523–1,186Drive 737.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Tahomacar 737.1 mi
14h 46m$135–195Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
22h 19m$222–322Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
24h 29m$299–613Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SEA - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
7h 55m$176–512
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Tahoma is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Tahoma is to fly and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Tahoma. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at South Lake Tahoe Wye via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 8Th St & Capitol Ave and Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 19m.
The distance between Seattle and Tahoma is 658 miles. The road distance is 741.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Tahoma without a car is to bus which takes 22h 19m and costs $220 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Seattle to Tahoma, including transfers.
Seattle to Tahoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Tahoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Tahoma is 741 miles. It takes approximately 14h 46m to drive from Seattle to Tahoma.
There are 1848+ hotels available in Tahoma.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Tahoma, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Tahoma via Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, 8Th St & Capitol Ave, 8Th St & K St, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Lake Tahoe Wye in around 22h 19m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
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