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How to get fromTacoma to Soap Lakeby train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tacoma to Soap Lake by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Stationtrain train S Line
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    8h 12m
    $132–213

  2. Drive  189.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tacoma to Soap Lakecar car 189.7 mi
    3h 21m
    $35–50

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus bus Tacoma
    2. Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Ephrata Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    8h 44m
    $63–91

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle to Quincybus bus Nwl 737
    9h 4m
    $38–88

Tacoma to Soap Lake by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Soap Lake, WA, USA?

You can take a train from Tacoma Dome Station to Sacred Tattoo on Dasiy St S via King Street Station, Seattle, Ephrata Amtrak, and Ephrata Transit Center in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Soap Lake City Park on 1st Ave NE via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle, Quincy, Akins Fresh Foods on F St SW, and Ephrata Transportation Center in around 9h 4m.

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