There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Sammamish by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Redmond Technologytram 2 Line
1h 35m$6Train, tram
- Take the train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Redmond Technologytram 2 Line
1h 42m$25–36Drive 44.8 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Sammamishcar 44.8 mi
53 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tacoma to Sammamishtaxi 44.8 mi
53 min$150–180Bus, line 545 bus
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St to State Route 520 & NE 40th Stbus 545 / ...
1h 38m$22–27
Tacoma to Sammamish by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Sammamish is to bus and tram which costs $6 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Sammamish is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Sammamish. However, there are services departing from Commerce St Station - Zone D and arriving at State Route 520 & NE 40th St via 4th Ave S & S Jackson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma station to Sammamish. However, there are services departing from Tacoma Dome Station and arriving at Redmond Technology via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Tacoma and Sammamish is 47 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Sammamish without a car is to bus and tram which takes 1h 35m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Tacoma to Sammamish, including transfers.
Tacoma to Sammamish bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Commerce St Station - Zone D.
Tacoma to Sammamish train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Tacoma Dome Station.
Tacoma to Sammamish bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave S & Jackson St station.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Sammamish, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Sammamish via 4th Ave S & S Jackson St and State Route 520 & NE 40th St in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Redmond Technology
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Redmond Technology
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St to State Route 520 & NE 40th St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Tacoma Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 472 3300
Tacoma City Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 582 8294
Point Defiance Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253 238 7777
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Tacoma to Sammamish train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at King Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Sammamish is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Tacoma to Sammamish.
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