There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Tacoma by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AUS - SEA
6h 56m$164–705Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tacomabus
2d 11h$372–807Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
2d 22h$359–1,010Drive 2,100.2 mi
- Drive from Austin to Tacomacar 2,100.2 mi
36h 26m$384–554Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SAT - SEA
9h 19m$177–788
Austin to Tacoma by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Tacoma is to fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Tacoma is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Austin Doubletree University Area and arriving at Tacoma via Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Tacoma via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Austin and Tacoma is 1811 miles. The road distance is 2112.4 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Tacoma without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $370 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Austin to Tacoma, including transfers.
Austin to Tacoma bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
Austin to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Tacoma is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $850 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also train, which costs $350 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 22h.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Tacoma via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $80–140
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Tacoma bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Tacoma is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 7:53 AM in Austin and 5:53 AM in Tacoma.
Austin to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Tacoma is 2112 miles. It takes approximately 36h 26m to drive from Austin to Tacoma.
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