There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Puyallup by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, tram, plane, 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 Vancouver Station to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 22m$44–88Drive 136.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver to Puyallupcar 136.6 mi
2h 20m$25–36Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus FlixBus 2110 / ...
5h 18m$26–44Tram, fly, line 402 bus
- Take the tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Meridian S & 6th Ave SWbus
5h 13m$141–331
Vancouver to Puyallup by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Puyallup is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Puyallup is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Puyallup. However, there are services departing from E 15th St & Broadway and arriving at 5th St SW & 9th Ave SW - Red Lot via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver station to Puyallup. However, there are services departing from Vancouver Station and arriving at Tacoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Vancouver and Puyallup is 141 miles. The road distance is 137.4 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Puyallup without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Vancouver to Puyallup, including transfers.
Vancouver to Puyallup bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Vancouver to Puyallup train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver Station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Puyallup is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Puyallup, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver Station to Tacoma every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- 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
Train from Vancouver Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Meridian S & 6th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Puyallup bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.
Vancouver to Puyallup train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Puyallup is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Vancouver to Puyallup.
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