There are 4 ways to get from Tacoma to Anacortes by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 59m$37–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
5h 37m$15–27Drive 110.5 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Anacortescar 110.5 mi
2h 7m$21–30Line 574 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from D St E & 25th St E to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus 574
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes - Cap Sante MarinaAnacortes Northbound
4h 12m$33–63
Tacoma to Anacortes by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Anacortes is to bus which costs $15 - $27 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Anacortes is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Anacortes. However, there are services departing from Commerce St Station - Zone D and arriving at Q Ave. and 13th across from Safeway via Seattle Bus Station, Skagit Station Gate 5 and March's Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma to Anacortes station. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Tacoma and Anacortes is 124 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Anacortes without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Tacoma to Anacortes, including transfers.
Tacoma to Anacortes bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Commerce St Station - Zone D.
Tacoma to Anacortes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Anacortes is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $27 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Anacortes, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Q Ave. and 13th across from Safeway via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Skagit Station Gate 5, and March's Point in around 5h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from D St E & 25th St E to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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More Questions & Answers
Tacoma to Anacortes bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station.
Tacoma to Anacortes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Anacortes is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Tacoma to Anacortes.
There are 138+ hotels available in Anacortes.