Portland, OR, USA to Tacoma, WA, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car
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Traveling From Portland to Tacoma
The journey from Portland to Tacoma takes you from the vibrant, quirky energy of the City of Roses to the picturesque waterfront charm and rich history of the Puget Sound.
Best Neighbourhoods in Tacoma
Tacoma boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique character and charm.
Best Times To Visit Tacoma's Attractions
Timing your visits can make all the difference in enjoying Tacoma’s highlights.
Tacoma Weather: What to Expect Year-Round
Tacoma experiences a mild maritime climate with wet winters and dry summers, making the late spring to early fall ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan for the best experiences, whether you're exploring parks or enjoying waterfront views.
Dining Recommendation
For a taste of Tacoma, try the locally sourced seafood at The Fish Peddler, where the freshness of the catch rivals the atmosphere of the bay itself. This experience showcases a coastal culinary approach with bold flavors that stand apart from the farm-to-table scene often found in Portland.
Portland - Tacoma operators
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Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
Train from Portland to Tacoma
Plane from Portland (PDX) to Seattle (SEA)
Plane from Portland (PDX) to Seattle (SEA)
Portland to Tacoma: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips
Traveling between Portland and Tacoma 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.
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Trips from Portland
- Portland to Eugene
- Portland to Salem
- Portland to Corvallis
- Portland to Newport
- Portland to Bend
- Portland to Olympia
- Portland to Yakima
- Portland to Coos Bay
- Portland to Astoria
- Portland to Tillamook
- Portland to Walla Walla
- Portland to Cannon Beach
- Portland to Leavenworth
- Portland to Los Angeles
- Portland to Seaside
- Portland to Bellingham
- Portland to New York City
- Portland to Seattle
- Portland to Medford
- Portland to Spokane
- Portland to San Francisco
- Portland to San Jose
- Portland to Bangor
- Portland to Pendleton
- Portland to Vancouver
- Portland to Cabo San Lucas
- Portland to Nashville
- Portland to Mexico City
- Portland to New Orleans
- Portland to Belize City
- Portland to Austin
- Portland to Rome
- Portland to Puerto Vallarta
- Portland to Vancouver
- Portland to Paris
- Portland to Tokyo
- Portland to Albany
- Portland to Miami
- Portland to Portland
- Portland to Olympic National Park
Trips to Tacoma
- Yakima to Tacoma
- Port Orchard to Tacoma
- Ellensburg to Tacoma
- Bellingham to Tacoma
- Bremerton to Tacoma
- Vancouver to Tacoma
- Port Angeles to Tacoma
- Salem to Tacoma
- Everett to Tacoma
- Spokane to Tacoma
- Wenatchee to Tacoma
- Gig Harbor to Tacoma
- Eugene to Tacoma
- Centralia to Tacoma
- Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Boise to Tacoma
- Auburn to Tacoma
- SeaTac to Tacoma
- Bainbridge Island to Tacoma
- Shelton to Tacoma
- Bellevue to Tacoma
- Vancouver to Tacoma
- Parkland to Tacoma
- Vashon to Tacoma
- Bonney Lake to Tacoma
- Port Townsend to Tacoma
- Sequim to Tacoma
- Sacramento to Tacoma
- Seattle to Tacoma
- Leavenworth to Tacoma
- Pasco to Tacoma
- Pullman to Tacoma
- Kelso to Tacoma
- Tukwila to Tacoma
- Lakewood to Tacoma
- Washington to Tacoma
- Moses Lake to Tacoma
- Edmonds to Tacoma
- Graham to Tacoma
- Astoria to Tacoma