There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Skagit County by train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
- Drive from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Skagit Countycar
4h 44m$38–76Drive 139.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tacoma to Skagit Countycar 139.4 mi
3h 36m$26–37Bus, taxi via Seattle
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Skagit Station Gate 1 to SR 20 & Superior Avebus 70X
- Take the taxi from SR 20 & Superior Ave to Skagit Countytaxi
6h 51m$73–96Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Skagit Station Gate 1 to SR 20 & Superior Avebus 70X
- Take the taxi from SR 20 & Superior Ave to Skagit Countytaxi
6h 14m$89–138Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skagit Station Gate 1 to SR 20 & Superior Avebus 70X
- Take the taxi from SR 20 & Superior Ave to Skagit Countytaxi
6h 54m$79–104
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Skagit County is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Skagit County is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Tacoma and Skagit County is 163 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Skagit County without a car is to bus and taxi via Seattle which takes 6h 51m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Tacoma to Skagit County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Skagit County is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Tacoma to Skagit County.
There are 18+ hotels available in Skagit County.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Skagit County, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tacoma to Skagit County. However, you can take the train to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station then drive to Skagit County. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, walk to Seattle Bus Station, take the bus to Mount Vernon Bus Stop, take the bus to SR 20 & Superior Ave, then take the taxi to Skagit County.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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