What is the cheapest way to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma?

The cheapest way to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma is to ferry and tram and line 500 bus which costs $13 - $35 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma?

The fastest way to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma is to bus and line 574 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $26 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Whidbey Island and Tacoma?

No, there is no direct bus from Whidbey Island to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Clinton Ferry Terminal and arriving at 26th St E & D St E via SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Whidbey Island to Tacoma?

The distance between Whidbey Island and Tacoma is 66 miles. The road distance is 123.1 miles.

How do I travel from Whidbey Island to Tacoma without a car?

The best way to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma without a car is to bus and line 574 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $26 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whidbey Island to Tacoma bus from?

Whidbey Island to Tacoma bus services, operated by SeaTac Airport Shuttle, depart from Clinton Ferry Terminal station.

Where does the Whidbey Island to Tacoma bus arrive?

Whidbey Island to Tacoma bus services, operated by SeaTac Airport Shuttle, arrive at SeaTac Airport - Arrivals station.

Can I drive from Whidbey Island to Tacoma?

Yes, the driving distance between Whidbey Island to Tacoma is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Whidbey Island to Tacoma.

Where can I stay near Tacoma?

There are 441+ hotels available in Tacoma.

Whidbey Island to Tacoma - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 574 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Whidbey Island to Tacoma by bus, ferry, tram, train, or car

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Bus, line 574 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Clinton Ferry Terminal to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus Whidbey SeaTac Shuttle
2. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to 26th St E & D St Ebus 574
2h 21m
$27–41
Ferry, tram, line 500 bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Clinton to Mukilteoferry
2. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Federal Way Downtowntram
3. Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Commerce St Station - Zone Bbus 500 / ...
3h 57m
$13–32
Ferry, line 117 bus, tram, train
1. Take the ferry from Clinton to Mukilteoferry
2. Take the bus from Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1 to Lynnwood City Center Stationbus 117
3. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram
4. Take the train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Stationtrain
3h 37m
$23–56
Drive 122.4 mi
1. Drive from Oak Harbor to Tacomacar 122.4 mi
2h 25m
$23–33

Whidbey Island to Tacoma by ferry, bus, tram, and train

114Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 65.5 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Whidbey Island, WA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Clinton Ferry Terminal to 26th St E & D St E via SeaTac Airport - Arrivals and SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 in around 2h 21m.

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