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Tacoma to Longview Bus Schedule
Bus from Tacoma to Longview: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Tacoma to Longview. Traveling by bus from Tacoma to Longview usually takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 81 mi (130 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $1.37 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | BoltBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Tacoma to Longview?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tacoma to Longview. BoltBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BoltBus | 1 | 2h 10m | $1.37 |
Book BoltBus from Tacoma to Longview from $1. There are 1 BoltBus schedules from Tacoma to Longview and you can expect on average to pay for a BoltBus ticket to Longview. In Tacoma, BoltBus departs to Longview from Bus Terminal and no other station. In Longview, BoltBus arrives at Kelso and no other station.
An average trip on BoltBus from Tacoma to Longview takes 2 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, BoltBus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Longview.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tacoma to Longview
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 130 kilometers from Tacoma to Longview. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Tacoma to Longview. It leaves the station in Tacoma at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 Tacoma?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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
Where does the bus arrive in Longview?
Main arrival station: Kelso
All buses from Tacoma arrive at one main station in Longview.
Bus stations in Longview:
Kelso
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