How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Tacoma?

The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Tacoma start from $227. The average price for this route is around $242. 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 Richmond to Tacoma?

The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Tacoma is 4d 15h, covering a distance of 2352 miles (3793 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Richmond to Tacoma route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Tacoma at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

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

A bus trip from Richmond to Tacoma generates an estimated 95 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 Richmond 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 5696 reviews.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Richmond to Tacoma from $471 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Richmond to Tacoma on January 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	11:45pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	4d 15h	12:10pm	Tacoma	Cheapest
	12:00pm	Staples Mill Road	3d 6h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
	11:30am	Main Street Station	3d 13h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:45pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	4d 23h	12:10pm	Tacoma	No tags
	11:30am	Main Street Station	3d 13h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Tacoma on January 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:45pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	4d 23h	12:10pm	Tacoma	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	6:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	3d 21h	12:10pm	Tacoma	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	11:45pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	4d 15h	12:10pm	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Tacoma on January 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	11:45pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	4d 15h	12:10pm	Tacoma	Cheapest
	12:00pm	Staples Mill Road	3d 6h	3:05pm	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
	11:30am	Main Street Station	3d 13h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	6:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	3d 21h	12:10pm	Tacoma	No tags
	11:30am	Main Street Station	3d 13h	9:58pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Tacoma on January 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	11:45pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	4d 15h	12:10pm	Tacoma	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	6:00pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	3d 21h	12:10pm	Tacoma	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:45pm	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	4d 23h	12:10pm	Tacoma	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:49 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond 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, 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4d 15hAverage Duration

2352 milesDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$227 - $521	Average Duration4d 15h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$429 - $2,851	Average Duration3d 20h	CO₂ emissions 345kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,733 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/512,043 reviews

Staff4.1

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,500 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US 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 Richmond to Tacoma?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Tacoma start from $227. The average price for this route is around $242. 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 Richmond to Tacoma?
The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Tacoma is 4d 15h, covering a distance of 2352 miles (3793 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Tacoma route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Tacoma?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Tacoma at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Tacoma?
A bus trip from Richmond to Tacoma generates an estimated 95 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 Richmond 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 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond to Tacoma?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Tacoma was searched and found on Jan 16, 2026 with a price of $471

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

You can expect to pay from $471 to $2,226 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $471 which is on 2026-01-16.