There are 5 ways to get from Tualatin to Tacoma by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 54m$47–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus FlixBus 2120 / ...
5h 6m$25–59Drive 154 mi
- Drive from Tualatin to Tacomacar 154 mi
2h 45m$29–41Train, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Tualatin WES Station to Beaverton TC WES Stationtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
4h 28m$139–339Train, fly to King County International Airport, tram, line 574 bus
- Take the train from Tualatin WES Station to Beaverton TC WES Stationtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtowntram
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St Ebus
4h 51m$865–1,715
Tualatin to Tacoma by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tualatin to Tacoma is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tualatin to Tacoma is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tualatin to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from SW Boones Ferry Rd & Seneca and arriving at Tacoma via Tualatin Park & Ride and Portland Curbside Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tualatin to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Tacoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Tualatin and Tacoma is 157 miles. The road distance is 154.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tualatin to Tacoma without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Tualatin to Tacoma, including transfers.
Tualatin to Tacoma bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Tualatin to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Tualatin to Tacoma is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $60 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Tualatin, OR, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Tacoma every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Train from Tualatin WES Station to Beaverton TC WES Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Train from Tualatin WES Station to Beaverton TC WES Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St E
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Tualatin to Tacoma bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Tacoma station.
Tualatin to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tualatin to Tacoma is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Tualatin to Tacoma.
Book your Tualatin to Tacoma train tickets online with Omio.
There are 439+ hotels available in Tacoma.











