There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Commerce St Station - Zone G590 / ...
1h 5m$3Train
- Take the train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome StationS Line
1h 19m$16–34Drive 33.6 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library33.6 mi
39 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library33.6 mi
39 min$100–130
Seattle to Tacoma Public Library by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library is to bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2nd Ave & Seneca St and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle station to Tacoma Public Library. However, there are services departing from King Street Station and arriving at Theater District via Tacoma Dome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Seattle and Tacoma Public Library is 35 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $3.
The bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Commerce St Station - Zone G takes 58 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Seattle to Tacoma Public Library bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & Seneca St station.
Seattle to Tacoma Public Library train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from King Street Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $35 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Tacoma Public Library, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Commerce St Station - Zone G every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 55 min. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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
Seattle to Tacoma Public Library bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Commerce St Station - Zone G.
Seattle to Tacoma Public Library train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Tacoma Dome Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Tacoma Public Library is 34 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Seattle to Tacoma Public Library.
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