There are 6 ways to get from Tacoma to Victoria by bus, ferry, train (Amtrak), train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry Seattle
5h 16m$179–309Bus, ferry via Port Angeles
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
8h 12m$105–120Train
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain 18
7h 5mBus, train
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain 18
8hFly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SEA - YYJ
4h 13m$257–707Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane CXH - YWH
7h 4m$171–497
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Victoria is to bus and ferry via Port Angeles which costs $100 - $120 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Victoria is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma to Victoria. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Victoria Harbour via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Tacoma and Victoria is 193 km.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Victoria without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 16m and costs $170 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Tacoma to Victoria, including transfers.
Tacoma to Victoria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Victoria is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $750 and takes 4h 13m.
Tacoma to Victoria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
There are 284+ hotels available in Victoria.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Victoria, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Tacoma to Victoria Harbour via Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., WestJet, and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–440
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
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