There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Wenatchee by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Columbia Stationbus Tacoma
5h$35–90Drive 160.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tacoma to Wenatcheecar 160.8 mi
2h 59m$30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain Empire Builder
5h 56m$33–83Fly
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane SEA - EAT
3h 36m$33–245Train
- Take the train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain Empire Builder
5h 58m$39–100
Tacoma to Wenatchee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Wenatchee is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Wenatchee is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tacoma Greyhound and arriving at Columbia Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma station to Wenatchee. However, there are services departing from Tacoma Dome Station and arriving at Wenatchee Amtrak via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Tacoma and Wenatchee is 194 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Wenatchee without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $35 - $90.
The bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Columbia Station takes 5h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Tacoma to Wenatchee bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Tacoma Greyhound station.
Tacoma to Wenatchee train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Tacoma Dome Station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Wenatchee is to bus which takes 5h and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $30 - $250 and takes 3h 36m, you could also train, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Wenatchee, WA, USA?
Northwestern Stages operates a bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–90 and the journey takes 5h. Amtrak Thruway also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Wenatchee (EAT) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $70–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Tacoma to Wenatchee bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Columbia Station.
Tacoma to Wenatchee train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at King Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Wenatchee is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Tacoma to Wenatchee.
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