What is the travel distance from Washington to Tacoma?

Washington and Tacoma are 2325 miles (3750 km) apart.

Bus Washington to Tacoma from $404 | Compare & Save up to 10%

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Departure time: February 20 at 5:30pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: February 24 at 12:20pm
Destination city: Tacoma
Destination location: Tacoma
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3d 21h
Departure time: March 28 at 5:30pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: April 1 at 12:20pm
Destination city: Tacoma
Destination location: Tacoma
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3d 21h
Departure time: June 8 at 10:00am
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Springfield Bus Stop, VA
Arrival time: June 12 at 12:20pm
Destination city: Tacoma
Destination location: Tacoma
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4d 5h
Departure time: June 8 at 3:30pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: June 12 at 12:20pm
Destination city: Tacoma
Destination location: Tacoma
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3d 23h
Departure time: August 2 at 3:45pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: August 6 at 12:20pm
Destination city: Tacoma
Destination location: Tacoma
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3d 23h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Tacoma.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$404 - $404	Average Duration3d 23h	CO₂ emissions 94kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$556 - $902	Average Duration3d 8h	CO₂ emissions 341kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Tacoma

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 3 days, 8 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $556, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

3d 8hAverage Duration

$556Cheapest ticket

341kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington, DC, US to Tacoma: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$404

Average bus trip duration3d 23h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure3:45pm

Distance2324 miles (3748 km)

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Washington to Tacoma, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Washington to Tacoma.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Tacoma?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d 23h	Avg Price$404	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3d 8h	Avg Price$741	Daily Departures3

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