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Next departures to Tacoma

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Tacoma
    Destination location: Tacoma
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Tacoma
    Destination location: Tacoma
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: Mission St & Fremont St
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Tacoma
    Destination location: Tacoma Dome Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: 1 July at
    Destination city: Tacoma
    Destination location: Tacoma
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 July at
    Destination city: Tacoma
    Destination location: Tacoma
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San Francisco to Tacoma: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$253
Average bus trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses3.25
Earliest bus departure15:15
Distance653 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

San Francisco to Tacoma Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Tacoma from San Francisco, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Francisco, US - Tacoma

  1. How far is Tacoma from San Francisco by coach?

    The distance between San Francisco and Tacoma by coach is approximately 654 miles (1054 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Tacoma from San Francisco without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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US$252
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco to Tacoma was searched and found on 29 Jun 2025 with a price of US$252

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

You can expect to pay from US$252 to US$252 for a bus ticket from San Francisco to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$252, which is on 2025-06-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Francisco and Tacoma!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Tacoma.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Francisco to Tacoma while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

Will you be returning to San Francisco by bus?

Bus from San Francisco to Tacoma

You can also go to Tacoma by train

Train from San Francisco to Tacoma

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