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How to get fromBerkeley to Tacomaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Tacoma by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeOAK - SEA
    4h 50m
    $77–390

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Emeryville to TacomatrainCoast Starlight
    20h 57m
    $75–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus StationbusGreyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to TacomabusFlixBus N2111
    19h 58m
    $99–168

  4. Drive 766.6 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Tacomacar766.6 mi
    13h 5m
    $140–203

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSFO - SEA
    5h 13m
    $79–366

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSJC - SEA
    6h 5m
    $93–475

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSTS - SEA
    7h 9m
    $94–439

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)planeSFO - PAE
    3. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus
    7h 32m
    $81–371

Berkeley to Tacoma by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from North Berkeley to Tacoma via El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 19h 58m.

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