How much is the train ticket from Boston to Tacoma?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Tacoma start from $443. The average price for this train route is around $800. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Boston to Tacoma?

The average train ride duration from Boston to Tacoma is 4d 6h, covering a distance of 2490 miles (4016 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Boston to Tacoma route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Tacoma?

The earliest train departs from Boston to Tacoma at 9:36am. And the latest train departs at 9:50pm.

Train Boston to Tacoma from $406 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Tacoma on January 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 12h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Tacoma on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Tacoma on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4d 5h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 12h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Tacoma on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 12h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3d 5h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Tacoma on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4d 5h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 8h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 23h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 23h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3d 23h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 5:30 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Tacoma

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 4 days, 18 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4d 18hAverage Duration

2490 milesDistance

100kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$228 - $521	Average Duration4d 18h	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$443 - $5,337	Average Duration4d 6h	CO₂ emissions 365kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,749 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5749 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $443

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Tacoma by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Tacoma?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Tacoma start from $443. The average price for this train route is around $800. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Tacoma?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Tacoma is 4d 6h, covering a distance of 2490 miles (4016 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Tacoma route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Tacoma?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Tacoma at 9:36am. And the latest train departs at 9:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/20

$486

01/21

$471

Today

$514

01/23

$426

01/24

No data

01/25

$494

01/26

$510

01/27

$406

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Tacoma was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $406

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Tacoma, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $406 to $4,002 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $406 which is on 2026-01-27.