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Nampa - Tacoma Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Nampa to Tacoma. Traveling by bus from Nampa to Tacoma usually takes around 16 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance383 mi (617 km)
Shortest duration13h 40m
Cheapest price$104.98
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Nampa to Tacoma?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nampa to Tacoma. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US216h 33m$107.98
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Nampa to Tacoma, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 383 miles from Nampa to Tacoma. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00am. To see the times for all buses from Nampa to Tacoma, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Nampa to Tacoma. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Nampa to Tacoma; ticket prices start at $117.00.

City Information

Tacoma

Tacoma has seen some hard times in recent years, but the city is receiving many new revival attempts, turning it into a charming town with its own unique attractions. For those interested in the history of the city, as well as the creativity of its residents, head towards the Museum District, which houses numerous interesting museums such as the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. While in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural ingenuity of the Bridge of Glass. If you wish to enjoy a bit of outdoor air, diving into the cold water of American Lake in Lakewood in the morning is bound to make you happy.

Seafood has always been among Tacoma’s finest offerings, and the best place to enjoy these dishes is Duke’s Chowder House, which features a bay view. For a more exquisite taste, head over to Indochine, a pan-Asian restaurant featuring mouth watering dishes.

The main bus station and the Amtrak train station in Tacoma are both near downtown, just a few blocks from each other. Tacoma is served by Amtrak’s Cascades and Coast Starlight lines. The city’s main airport is Seattle–Tacoma International and it sits 22 miles north of the city.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Nampa?

Main departure station: 3319 Garrity Boulevard

Most buses depart from the main station in Nampa.

All bus stations in Nampa:

  • 3319 Garrity Boulevard

Where does the bus arrive in Tacoma?

Bus Terminal - 510 Puyallup Ave  - TACGLI-0

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Bus Terminal - 510 Puyallup Ave  - TACGLI-1

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Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 510 Puyallup Ave

Located not far from the city’s Amtrak Station, the Bus Terminal at 510 Puyallup Ave in Tacoma provides intercity bus services from Greyhound and Amtrak Thruway. The bus station is a part of the larger Tacoma Dome Station complex and offers plenty of parking spaces in the connected Park and Ride. An information desk and restrooms are available inside the bus terminal, and the terminal connects to Freighthouse Square, an indoor shopping mall inside a 1909 railroad building. The bus terminal downtown is a short walk to the Tacoma Dome, several restaurants and bars, and LeMay - America’s Car Museum.

All bus stations in Tacoma:

  • Bus Terminal - 510 Puyallup Ave

  • 2499 E G St & Puyallup Ave

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