There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Merlin by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus Greyhound US0500
9h 24m$103–150Drive 381.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tacoma to Merlincar 381.7 mi
6h 44m$70–101Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane SEA - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100bus
7h 46m$156–447Train, bus
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus Greyhound US0500
9h 31m$106–183Train to Portland International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane PDX - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100bus
10h 6m$201–458
Tacoma to Merlin by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Merlin is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Merlin is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $65 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma to Merlin. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Merlin Rd via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 80. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Tacoma and Merlin is 402 miles. The road distance is 383.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Merlin without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Tacoma to Merlin, including transfers.
Tacoma to Merlin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tacoma station.
Tacoma to Merlin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Merlin is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Tacoma to Merlin.
There are 49+ hotels available in Merlin.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Merlin, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Tacoma to Merlin Rd via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Grants Pass, and JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 80 in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 541-474-5452
- Website
- josephinecounty.gov
Bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.josephinecounty.gov/departments/transit/index.php
Bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.josephinecounty.gov/departments/transit/index.php
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