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How to get fromTacoma to Hoh Rainforestby bus, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tacoma to Hoh Rainforest by bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to 4th Ave & Washington Stbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus bus 123
    4. Drive from Hwy 101 at Barnes Creek to Hoh Rainforestcar car
    8h 13m
    $24–81

  2. Drive 185.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tacoma to Hoh Rainforestcar car 185.6 mi
    4h 4m
    $34–49

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Hwy 101 at Barnes Creek to Hoh Rainforestcar car
    8h 40m
    $61–83

  4. Bus, drive via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Hwy 101 at Barnes Creek to Hoh Rainforestcar car
    8h 52m
    $61–83

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 203.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Hoh Rainforest, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tacoma to Hoh Rainforest. However, you can take the bus to 4th Ave & Washington St, walk to Seattle, take the ferry to Bainbridge Island, walk to Bainbridge Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, take the line 14 bus to Hwy 101 at Barnes Creek, then drive to Hoh Rainforest. Alternatively, you can drive from Tacoma to Hoh Rainforest in around 4h 4m.

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