There are 6 ways to get from Edmonds to Tacoma by train (Amtrak), tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Edmonds to TacomaAmtrak Cascades
1h 55m$35–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 to S Washington St & 3rd Ave SE Line
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Commerce St Station - Zone G594
2h 33m$8–10Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Sodo1 Line
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Commerce St Station - Zone G594
2h 11mDrive 49.3 mi
- Drive from Edmonds to Tacoma49.3 mi
1h$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edmonds to Tacoma49.3 mi
1h$130–170Tram, line 500 bus
- Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to Federal Way Downtown1 Line
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Commerce St Station - Zone B500 / ...
3h 1m$8–9
Edmonds to Tacoma by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonds to Tacoma is to tram and line 500 bus which costs $7 - $10 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonds to Tacoma is to drive which takes 1h and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonds to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Dayton St & 5th Ave S and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 and 2nd Ave & Yesler Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edmonds and arriving at Tacoma. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Edmonds and Tacoma is 55 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edmonds to Tacoma without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $35 - $65.
The train from Edmonds to Tacoma takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Edmonds to Tacoma bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 station.
Edmonds to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Edmonds station.
The best way to get from Edmonds to Tacoma is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Edmonds, WA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Edmonds to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dayton St & 5th Ave S to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 6, Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10, S Washington St & 3rd Ave S, and 2nd Ave & Yesler Way in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Edmonds to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to Sodo
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Tram from Mountlake Terrace to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 to S Washington St & 3rd Ave S
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Commerce St Station - Zone B
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Orange Cab - Everett
- Phone
- +1 425-783-0000
American Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 425-259-3333
- Website
- americancheckercab.com
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Edmonds to Tacoma bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at S Washington St & 3rd Ave S station.
Edmonds to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonds to Tacoma is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Edmonds to Tacoma.
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