How much is the bus ticket from Spokane to Tacoma?

The cheapest bus tickets from Spokane to Tacoma start from $38. The average price for this route is around $71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Spokane to Tacoma?

The average bus trip duration from Spokane to Tacoma is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 25m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Spokane to Tacoma route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Northwestern , FlixBus , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Spokane to Tacoma?

The earliest bus departs from Spokane to Tacoma at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Spokane to Tacoma?

A bus trip from Spokane to Tacoma generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Spokane to Tacoma?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Spokane to Tacoma?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Spokane to Tacoma?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Spokane to Tacoma?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Northwestern , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Spokane to Tacoma from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Spokane to Tacoma on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:15pm	Spokane	6h 30m	4:45am	Tacoma	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:00pm	Spokane (Airport - GEG)	6h 45m	4:45am	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures for Spokane to Tacoma on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:15pm	Spokane	6h 30m	4:45am	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	11:15am	Spokane Station	6h 25m	5:40pm	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	11:20am	Spokane Station	10h 30m	9:50pm	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station	8h 50m	7:35pm	G St & Puyallup Ave	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Spokane	8h 50m	7:35pm	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures for Spokane to Tacoma on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Spokane Station	6h 25m	5:40pm	Tacoma	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:20am	Spokane Station	10h 30m	9:50pm	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station	8h 50m	7:35pm	G St & Puyallup Ave	No tags

Next departures for Spokane to Tacoma on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Spokane Station	6h 25m	5:40pm	Tacoma	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:20am	Spokane Station	10h 30m	9:50pm	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station	8h 50m	7:35pm	G St & Puyallup Ave	No tags

Next departures for Spokane to Tacoma on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Spokane Station	6h 25m	5:40pm	Tacoma	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:20am	Spokane Station	10h 30m	9:50pm	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station	8h 50m	7:35pm	G St & Puyallup Ave	No tags

Next departures for Spokane to Tacoma on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Spokane Station	6h 25m	5:40pm	Tacoma	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:20am	Spokane Station	10h 30m	9:50pm	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station	8h 50m	7:35pm	G St & Puyallup Ave	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:21 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Spokane 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 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

236 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $211	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $457	Average Duration11h 46m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Northwestern

4/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness5

Wifi0

FlixBus

3.5/511,510 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Spokane to Tacoma by bus

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 bus ticket from Spokane to Tacoma?
The cheapest bus tickets from Spokane to Tacoma start from $38. The average price for this route is around $71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Spokane to Tacoma?
The average bus trip duration from Spokane to Tacoma is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Spokane to Tacoma route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Northwestern, FlixBus, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Spokane to Tacoma?
The earliest bus departs from Spokane to Tacoma at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Spokane to Tacoma?
A bus trip from Spokane to Tacoma generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Spokane to Tacoma?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Spokane to Tacoma?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Spokane to Tacoma?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Spokane to Tacoma?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Northwestern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/01

$67

12/02

$42

Today

$49

12/04

$49

12/05

$49

12/06

$43

12/07

$47

12/08

$41

The cheapest trip from Spokane to Tacoma was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $103 for a bus ticket from Spokane to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-12-08.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.