There are 8 ways to get from Spokane, WA to Tacoma by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, tram, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 574 bus
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GEG - SEA
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St Ebus
3h 26m$178–321Bus via SeaTac Station (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2120
7h 31m$48–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Spokane to Seattletrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus 590 / ...
9h 14m$183–278Drive 292.6 mi
- Drive from Spokane, WA to Tacomacar 292.6 mi
4h 52m$54–78Bus to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Spokane to Pullmanbus
- Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PUW - SEA
4h 39m$190–395Line 1 bus to Spokane Felts Field, fly to King County International Airport, tram, line 574 bus
- Take the bus from Main @ Bernard to SCC City Line Arrivalbus
- Fly from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane SFF - BFI
- Take the tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtowntram
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St Ebus
4h 52m$371–501Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Tacomabus Nwl 738
8h 11m$112–142Bus #2
- Take the bus from Spokane to Tacomabus Nwl 738 / ...
8h 50m$50–150
Spokane, WA to Tacoma by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spokane, WA to Tacoma is to bus via SeaTac Station which costs $45 - $75 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane, WA to Tacoma is to fly and line 574 bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $170 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Spokane and arriving at Tacoma. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Spokane, WA and Tacoma is 252 miles. The road distance is 294.3 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane, WA to Tacoma without a car is to bus via SeaTac Station which takes 7h 31m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, including transfers.
Spokane, WA to Tacoma bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Spokane station.
Spokane, WA to Tacoma bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane, WA to Tacoma is 294 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Spokane, WA to Tacoma.
Book your Spokane, WA to Tacoma bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–310
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Spokane Felts Field to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St E
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Pacific Ave & S 14th St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St E
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Spokane to Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $35–50
Bus from Spokane to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $110–140
Bus from Spokane to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $120–150
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 509-328-7433
- Website
- Spokane Transit
Bus from Main @ Bernard to SCC City Line Arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Spokane Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Spokane to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–70
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