There are 4 ways to get from Tacoma to Nampa by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, line 42 bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SEA - BOI
- Take the bus from Towne Square Mall P&R to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEMbus
5h 10m$246–360Drive 468.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tacoma to Nampacar 468.3 mi
8h 44m$86–124Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tacoma to Salemtrain
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus
- Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Nampataxi
14h 27m$250–388Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tacoma, WA - Foss High School to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Horseshoe Bend Chevronbus
- Take the taxi from Horseshoe Bend Chevron to Nampataxi
17h 4m$225–307
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Nampa is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Nampa is to fly and line 42 bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $240 - $360.
The distance between Tacoma and Nampa is 453 miles. The road distance is 471 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Nampa without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 14h 27m and costs $250 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Tacoma to Nampa, including transfers.
Nampa is 1h ahead of Tacoma. It is currently 3:54 PM in Tacoma and 4:54 PM in Nampa.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Nampa is 471 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Tacoma to Nampa.
There are 216+ hotels available in Nampa.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Nampa, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tacoma to Nampa. However, you can take the line 597 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Boise Airport (BOI), walk to Boise Airport, take the line 3 bus to S 9th St & W Grove St, walk to Main Street Station - Upper Deck, take the line 7 bus to Towne Square Mall P&R, then take the line 42 bus to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEM. Alternatively, you can take the train to Salem, walk to Salem Amtrak Station, take the bus to Bend Hawthorne Station, walk to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR, take the bus to Ontario, OR, then take the taxi to Nampa.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Boise Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (208) 345-7433
- Website
- valleyregionaltransit.org
Bus from Towne Square Mall P&R to 2nd St & 15th Ave S NEM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- valleyregionaltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Point
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $47–51
- Phone
- +1 208.342-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Tacoma, WA - Foss High School to Moscow, ID - U of I
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Horseshoe Bend Chevron
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $70–120
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