There are 4 ways to get from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B to 4th Ave & Washington Stbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to 1st Ave N & Republican Stbus 1 / ...
1h 10m$6Train
- Take the train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
1h 27m$16–33Drive 33.6 mi
- Drive from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Centercar 33.6 mi
41 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Centertaxi 33.6 mi
41 min$110–140
Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center is to bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma (Station) station to Seattle Center. However, there are services departing from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B and arriving at 1st Ave N & Republican St via Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma (Station) station to Seattle Center. However, there are services departing from Tacoma Dome Station and arriving at Seattle Center via Int'l Dist/Chinatown and Westlake Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Tacoma (Station) and Seattle Center is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center, including transfers.
Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B.
Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Tacoma Dome Station.
The best way to get from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $35 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Tacoma (Station), WA, USA and Seattle Center, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B, 4th Ave & Washington St, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, and 1st Ave N & Republican St in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B to 4th Ave & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to 1st Ave N & Republican St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & Washington St station.
Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at King Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center is 34 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Tacoma (Station) to Seattle Center.
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