Tacoma, WA, USA to Gig Harbor, WA, USA from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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17 kmDistance

14m Fastest

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Tacoma - Gig Harbor operators

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Bus

Contact phone

+1 888-889-6368

Website

https://www.soundtransit.org/

Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H to Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

$4-4

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 253-474-8294

Website

http://kingcabnw.com

Taxi from Tacoma to Gig Harbor

Average Duration

14m

Estimated price

$30-40

Contact phone

+1 253-582-3000

Website

http://fortlewistaxi.org

Taxi from Tacoma to Gig Harbor

Average Duration

14m

Estimated price

$30-40

Drive

Drive from Tacoma to Gig Harbor

Average Duration

14m

Estimated price

$1-3

Tacoma to Gig Harbor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tacoma and Gig Harbor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Tacoma to Gig Harbor, covering a distance of 11 miles in approximately 14 minutes. The short journey allows you to soak in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest landscape. 💰 The cost of traveling from Tacoma to Gig Harbor by car ranges from $1 to $3, making it an affordable option for a quick day trip or weekend getaway. Save on transportation expenses and have more to spend on exploring the charming harbor town.

Average price

$1 - $3

🚌 Hop on the Sound Transit bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H to Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2 in Gig Harbor. Services run twice daily, Monday to Friday, with a quick 35-minute journey time. 🛣️ Enjoy a convenient and affordable trip between Tacoma and Gig Harbor for just $4. Sound Transit operates the bus services, ensuring a smooth and reliable commuting experience.

Departure Point

Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H

Arrival Point

Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tacoma and Gig Harbor is approximately 12.9 km, with a road distance of 17.2 km.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tacoma to Gig Harbor is to drive. It only takes about 14 minutes and costs around $1-$3 for fuel. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 14 minutes, but the cost is higher at $30-$40.

The price of a bus ticket between Gig Harbor and Tacoma is $4.

To get from Tacoma to Gig Harbor without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 17.7 km, which takes around 14 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving can vary, but it typically ranges from $1 to $3 for tolls, if applicable. Using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft is another option, which would likely take a similar amount of time and may cost around $15 to $25 depending on the rates and availability.

If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Tacoma to Gig Harbor is by taking the line 595 bus. The bus ride takes approximately 35 minutes and costs $4.

Yes, there is a direct link between Tacoma and Gig Harbor. There is a bus service operated by Sound Transit that departs from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H and arrives at Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2 in Gig Harbor. The bus service operates twice daily, Monday to Friday, and the journey takes approximately 35 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Gig Harbor. There are more than 235 hotels to choose from in the area, offering a range of prices starting from $45 and upwards.

Yes, you can definitely travel from Tacoma to Gig Harbor by bicycle.