Bus San Diego to Tacoma, WA - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Diego to Tacoma, WA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$151

tomorrow

$180

Saturday

$151

Sunday

$138

Monday

$136

Tuesday

$189

Wednesday

$176

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	47h 15m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/27/2026 9:25:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 15m
FlixBus	43h 30m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/27/2026 1:10:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 30m
Greyhound US	35h 45m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:25 PM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/27/2026 5:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 45m
Greyhound US	36h 55m	7:45 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$188	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/27/2026 7:45:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	43h 30m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$180	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/28/2026 1:10:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $180 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 30m
FlixBus	47h 15m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/28/2026 9:25:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 15m
Greyhound US	35h 45m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:25 PM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$196	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/28/2026 5:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $196 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 45m
Greyhound US	36h 55m	7:45 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$219	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/28/2026 7:45:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $219 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Tacoma, WA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  35h 45m
  
  0
  
  5:40 AM
  
  San Diego
  Old Town Transit Center
  
  9:15 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/29/2026 5:40:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
- Greyhound US
  
  31h 45m
  
  0
  
  9:40 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  5:25 PM
  
  Tacoma, WA
  Dome Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $126
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 8/29/2026 9:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 45m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	47h 15m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/29/2026 9:25:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 15m
FlixBus	43h 30m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/29/2026 1:10:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 30m
FlixBus	43h 5m	1:35 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/29/2026 1:35:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 5m
Greyhound US	36h 55m	7:45 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$191	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/29/2026 7:45:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $191 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 55m
Greyhound US	35h 45m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:25 PM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$196	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/29/2026 5:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $196 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	47h 15m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$138	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/30/2026 9:25:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/1/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 15m
FlixBus	43h 30m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$138	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/30/2026 1:10:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/1/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 30m
Greyhound US	36h 55m	7:45 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/30/2026 7:45:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/1/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 55m
Greyhound US	35h 45m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:25 PM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$212	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/30/2026 5:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $212 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	43h 5m	1:35 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$136	A Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/31/2026 1:35:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/2/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 5m
FlixBus	47h 15m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$137	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/31/2026 9:25:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/2/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 15m
FlixBus	43h 30m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$137	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/31/2026 1:10:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/2/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 30m
Greyhound US	35h 45m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:25 PM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$169	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/31/2026 5:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/1/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $169 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 45m
Greyhound US	36h 55m	7:45 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station	Economy	$212	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/31/2026 7:45:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/2/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $212 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	36h 55m	7:45 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station		Economy	$189	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 9/1/2026 7:45:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/3/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $189 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 55m
	Greyhound US	35h 45m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:25 PM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station		Economy	$205	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 9/1/2026 5:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/2/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $205 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Tacoma, WA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  35h 45m
  
  0
  
  5:40 AM
  
  San Diego
  Old Town Transit Center
  
  9:15 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/29/2026 5:40:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
- Greyhound US
  
  31h 45m
  
  0
  
  9:40 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  5:25 PM
  
  Tacoma, WA
  Dome Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $126
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 8/29/2026 9:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 45m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $39

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	35h 45m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:25 PM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station		Economy	$176	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 9/2/2026 5:40:00 AM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/3/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 45m
	Greyhound US	36h 55m	7:45 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	8:40 AM	Tacoma, WA	Dome Station		Economy	$234	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 9/2/2026 7:45:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/4/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $234 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Tacoma, WA via Portland, OR, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  40h 10m
  
  0
  
  5:40 AM
  
  San Diego
  Old Town Transit Center
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Portland, OR
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $114
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 9/3/2026 5:40:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 9/4/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  7:10 PM
  
  Portland, OR
  Union Bus Station
  
  9:50 PM
  
  Tacoma, WA
  Dome Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $29
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 9/4/2026 7:10:00 PM to Dome Station, Tacoma, WA (USA) arriving at 9/4/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Travel time is 4h 25m longer, but you will save $33

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA is $133 on 8/24/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between San Diego and Tacoma, WA

See here how frequent the connections between San Diego and Tacoma, WA are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from San Diego to Tacoma, WA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between San Diego and Tacoma, WA.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 buses from San Diego to Tacoma, WA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between San Diego and Tacoma, WA, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Diego to Tacoma, WA starting from $133!

Cheapest Bus	$133
Fastest Bus	35h 45m
Earliest Bus	5:40 AM
Latest Bus	7:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	1,042.0 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Diego to Tacoma, WA

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Diego for Tacoma, WA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

Thursday 08/27

$151

Friday 08/28

$180

Saturday 08/29

$151

Sunday 08/30

$138

Monday 08/31

$136

Tuesday 09/01

$193

Wednesday 09/02

$176

Thursday 09/03

$158

Friday 09/04

$168

Saturday 09/05

$158

Sunday 09/06

$160

Monday 09/07

$160

Tuesday 09/08

$178

Wednesday 09/09

$165

Thursday 09/10

$155

Friday 09/11

$170

Saturday 09/12

$164

Sunday 09/13

$155

Monday 09/14

$162

Tuesday 09/15

$156

Wednesday 09/16

$163

Thursday 09/17

$146

Friday 09/18

$146

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to Tacoma, WA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego to Tacoma, WA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $136, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $163.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to Tacoma, WA, with $136. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $183.

How to save money travelling from San Diego to Tacoma, WA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Diego to Tacoma, WA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Diego to Tacoma, WA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Diego and Tacoma, WA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Diego and Tacoma, WA.

Old Town Transit Center

Congress Street 2727

San Ysidro Transit Center

E San Ysidro Blvd 723

Santa Fe Depot

Kettner Blvd 1050

Seaport Village

W Harbor Dr 789

Downtown

Dome Station

Puyallup Ave 510

11th St S & Tacoma Ave

Bus Stop

AMTRAK

Puyallup Ave 1001

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Diego to Tacoma, WA? Or which bus companies serve the route San Diego to Tacoma, WA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Diego to Tacoma, WA bus

How much does a San Diego Tacoma, WA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $133 and takes 43h 5m to reach Tacoma, WA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Diego to Tacoma, WA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $133 and $234. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Tacoma, WA.

On average, how many connections are available from San Diego to Tacoma, WA each day?

Every day, the San Diego to Tacoma, WA bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Diego to Tacoma, WA take?

The fastest bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 35h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $181. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA?

The earliest bus arriving in Tacoma, WA from San Diego starts at 5:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Diego for Tacoma, WA starts at 7:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Diego Tacoma, WA route?

When traveling by bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Tacoma, WA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Diego and Tacoma, WA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the San Diego to Tacoma, WA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Diego Tacoma, WA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Diego Tacoma, WA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Diego to Tacoma, WA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Diego to Tacoma, WA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between San Diego and Tacoma, WA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Prices and availability for 4 trips between San Diego and Tacoma, WA change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Diego to Tacoma, WA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to San Diego and to Tacoma, WA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Diego and to Tacoma, WA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!