There are 4 ways to get from Tacoma to Bellevue by bus, train, taxi or car
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Bus, line 550 bus • 1h 19m
3 alternative options
Train, line 550 bus • 1h 41m
Taxi • 42 min
Drive • 42 min
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The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Bellevue is to bus and line 550 bus which costs $2 - $8 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Bellevue is to taxi. Taking this option will cost $100 - $130 and takes 42 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Bellevue. However, there are services departing from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B and arriving at Bellevue Way NE & Main St via 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Tacoma and Bellevue is 27 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Bellevue without a car is to bus and line 550 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $2 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Tacoma to Bellevue, including transfers.
Tacoma to Bellevue bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B.
Tacoma to Bellevue bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bellevue Way NE & Main St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Bellevue is 36 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Tacoma to Bellevue.
There are 318+ hotels available in Bellevue. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
- Distance: 27.4 miles
- Duration: 1h 19m
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Bellevue, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tacoma to Bellevue via 4th Ave & Washington St and 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $0 - $6
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Youth 6-18
- $2
- Adult
- $4 - $6
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $23 - $35
- Premium
- $180 - $250
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $30 - $50
- Business Seat
- $30 - $45
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B to 4th Ave & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $4
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Youth 6-18
- $2
- Adult
- $2 - $4
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way to Bellevue Way NE & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0 - $4
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Youth 6-18
- $2
- Adult
- $2 - $4
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way to Bellevue Way SE & SE 10th St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0 - $4
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Youth 6-18
- $2
- Adult
- $2 - $4
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100 - $130
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
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