There are 3 ways to get from Tacoma to Puget Sound by train, unknown, bus, or tram
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Train, travel (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tacoma to Edmondstrain Amtrak Cascades
- Walk from Edmonds to Puget Soundunknown
1h 42mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3bus
- Walk from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3 to Puget Soundunknown
2h 8mLine 500 bus, tram, travel
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone B to Federal Way Station Bay 5bus 500 / ...
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Mountlake Terracetram
- Walk from Edmonds Station Bay 4 to Puget Soundunknown
3h 10m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tacoma and Puget Sound is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Puget Sound without a car is to train and travel which takes 1h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Tacoma to Puget Sound, including transfers.
There are 1090+ hotels available in Puget Sound.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Puget Sound, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tacoma to Puget Sound. However, you can take the train to Edmonds then travel to Puget Sound. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Puget Sound via 4th Ave & Pine St, 3rd Ave & Pike St, and Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3 in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Mountlake Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone B to Federal Way 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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