There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Lake Stevens by train (Amtrak), bus, tram, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tacoma to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
3h 4m$21–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from 4th Ave & Pine St to Everett Stationbus 510 / ...
4h 2m$5–8Line 500 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone B to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 5bus 500 / ...
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Lynnwood City Centertram 1 Line
3h 51m$7–10Drive 66.2 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Lake Stevenscar 66.2 mi
1h 24m$13–18Bus via Shoreline
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & James Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3bus
- Take the bus from Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 12 to Everett Station Bay G1bus
3h 59m$10–16
Tacoma to Lake Stevens by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Lake Stevens is to bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Lake Stevens is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Lake Stevens. However, there are services departing from Commerce St Station - Zone D and arriving at 20th St NE & Main St via Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 12 and Everett Station Bay B2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma to Lake Stevens station. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Everett Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Tacoma and Lake Stevens is 83 miles. The road distance is 66.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Lake Stevens without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $20 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Tacoma to Lake Stevens, including transfers.
Tacoma to Lake Stevens bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Commerce St Station - Zone D.
Tacoma to Lake Stevens train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Lake Stevens is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $20 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus via Shoreline, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Lake Stevens, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Everett Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $18–45 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 20th St NE & Main St via 4th Ave & James St, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3, Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 12, Everett Station Bay G1, and Everett Station Bay B2 in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone B to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Tacoma to Lake Stevens bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & James St station.
Tacoma to Lake Stevens train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Lake Stevens is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Tacoma to Lake Stevens.
There are 156+ hotels available in Lake Stevens.





