There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Laguna Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SEA - SNA
4h 57m$163–468Bus
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
30h 24mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
36h 38m$484–946Drive 1,154.2 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Laguna Beachcar 1,154.2 mi
19h 31m$211–305Bus to Paine Field County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Howell St & 9th Avebus
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PAE - SNA
7h 1m$240–1,036
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Laguna Beach is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 19h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $160 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Coast-Ocean via Sacramento Bus Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Irvine via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 38m.
The distance between Tacoma and Laguna Beach is 1021 miles. The road distance is 1160.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Laguna Beach without a car is to bus which takes 30h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Tacoma to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Tacoma to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Tacoma station.
Tacoma to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $160 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 24m, you could also train, which costs $480 - $950 and takes 36h 38m.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tacoma to Coast-Ocean via Sacramento Bus Station, Long Beach Bus Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 30h 24m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Howell St & 9th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Tacoma to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Tacoma to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Laguna Beach is 1161 miles. It takes approximately 19h 31m to drive from Tacoma to Laguna Beach.
Book your Tacoma to Laguna Beach train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1095+ hotels available in Laguna Beach.













