There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Tacoma by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AUS - SEA
6h 52m$184–855Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 3m$176–741Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Austin to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Provo Envios Confianzabus
- Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus 590 / ...
45h 28m$365–676Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
2d 22h$789–1,753Drive 2,100.2 mi
- Drive from Austin to Tacomacar 2,100.2 mi
36h 22m$384–554Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
2d 2h$460–760
Austin to Tacoma by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Tacoma is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Tacoma is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Guadalupe/4th and arriving at Pacific Ave & S 14th St via 5902 Riverside/Grove, Austin, El Paso, Provo Intermodal Hub and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 28m.
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 1810 miles. The road distance is 2112.4 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Tacoma without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 45h 28m and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Austin to Tacoma, including transfers.
Austin to Tacoma bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Austin 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 52m and costs $180 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 45h 28m, you could also train, which costs $750 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 22h.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two 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 Guadalupe/4th to Pacific Ave & S 14th St via 5925 Riverside/Grove, 5902 Riverside/Grove, 700 Ben White, Austin, El Paso, Provo Envios Confianza, Provo Intermodal Hub, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 45h 28m.
- 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
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- 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
- $410–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Austin to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Provo Envios Confianza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Pacific Ave & S 14th St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Tacoma bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso station.
Tacoma is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 8:30 PM in Austin and 6:30 PM 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 22m to drive from Austin to Tacoma.
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