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How to get fromTacoma to Lancasterby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tacoma to Lancaster by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SEA - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    8h 3m
    $324–440

  2. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SEA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    10h 36m
    $63–375

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus 100
    28h
    $147–296

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Lancastertrain train AV Line
    37h 15m
    $429–879

  5. Drive 1,084.5 mi

    1. Drive from Tacoma to Lancastercar car 1,084.5 mi
    18h 24m
    $198–286

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SEA - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    8h 40m
    $171–422

  7. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SEA - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    10h 14m
    $65–245

Tacoma to Lancaster by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration28hAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,031.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Lancaster, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone G to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 28h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tacoma to Lancaster via Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, Sylmar Station, and Sylmar / San Fernando in around 37h 15m.

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