There are 5 ways to get from Cascade Locks to Tacoma by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thunder Island Brewing Company to Gateway Transit CenterColumbia Gorge Express
- Take the train from Portland to TacomaAmtrak Cascades / ...
4h 53mDrive 175 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cascade Locks to Tacoma175 mi
3h 5m$32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Thunder Island Brewing Company to Gateway Transit CenterColumbia Gorge Express
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to TacomaFlixBus 2110 / ...
5h 6mBus, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Thunder Island Brewing Company to Gateway Transit Center
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)PDX - SEA
4h 17mBus, fly to King County International Airport, tram, line 574 bus
- Take the bus from Thunder Island Brewing Company to Gateway Transit Center
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtown
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St E
4h 42m
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cascade Locks to Tacoma is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cascade Locks to Tacoma is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Cascade Locks and Tacoma is 183 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.
The best way to get from Cascade Locks to Tacoma without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Cascade Locks to Tacoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cascade Locks to Tacoma is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Cascade Locks to Tacoma.
There are 380+ hotels available in Tacoma.
What companies run services between Cascade Locks, OR, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Thunder Island Brewing Company to Tacoma via Gateway Transit Center, Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station, Rose Quarter TC station, and Portland Curbside Bus Stop in around 5h 6m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 541-386-4202
- info@ridecatbus.org
- Website
- ridecatbus.org
Bus from Thunder Island Brewing Company to Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- CAT
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St E
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
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