There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Ucluelet by bus, plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Tofino SPB
best- Take the bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Olive Wy & 6th Avebus
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane LKE - YTP
6h 1m$844–1,319Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Port Angeles to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Ucluelet, BC - 1645 Cedar Roadbus
15h 2m$201–216Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Ucluelet Harbour
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Ucluelet Harbourplane
7h 20m$290–552Bus, bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Ucluelet Harbour
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Ucluelet Harbourplane
7h 48m$237–446Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane YVR - YAZ
9h 25m$303–589
Tacoma to Ucluelet by bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Ucluelet is to bus and ferry which costs $200 - $220 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Ucluelet is to bus and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $800 - $1,400.
The distance between Tacoma and Ucluelet is 376 km.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Ucluelet without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 15h 2m and costs $200 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Tacoma to Ucluelet, including transfers.
There are 92+ hotels available in Ucluelet.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Ucluelet, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Tacoma to Ucluelet. However, you can take the bus to Olive Wy & 6th Ave, walk to Virginia St & 6th Ave, take the line 70 bus to Fairview Ave E & Yale Ave N, walk to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) airport, fly to Tofino SPB (YTP), then take the taxi to Ucluelet. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Ucluelet, BC - 1645 Cedar Road via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Greyhound Station, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, Port Angeles, Victoria, Victoria, BC - Capital City Station, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Tofino SPB via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Olive Wy & 6th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $5
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $5
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- dungeness-line.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Ucluelet, BC - 1645 Cedar Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $53
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-993-3779
- Website
- cohoferry.com
Ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://cohoferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://cohoferry.com/schedule-fares
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