How to get from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) by bus?

Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) - Bus Schedule

The 11 bus from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) runs from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with departures every 25 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 58 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) by bus

To get from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) in Seattle, take the 11 bus from Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal station to Commerce St Station - Zone C station. Next, take the 594 bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D station to 4th Ave & University St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $4.00. The bus schedule from Tacoma may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) on the Moovit app.

118min$4.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 11
11
Bus - 594594
Walk to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)
Leaves from Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    ID 990
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Downtown Tacoma
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commerce St Station - Zone C
    ID 4082
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commerce St Station - Zone D
    ID 4083
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 594594
    Wait for bus
    594
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave & University St
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)
    Walk to
    Symphony Station (Sound Transit)
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)

The distance between Tacoma, Seattle and Symphony Station (Sound Transit), Seattle is approximately 41.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)

To check the bus schedule from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Tacoma) and destination (Symphony Station (Sound Transit)), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 594.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tacoma and Symphony Station (Sound Transit)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)?

    The 11 bus line goes from Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal near Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to Commerce St Station - Zone C station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Commerce St Station - Zone C station near Symphony Station (Sound Transit) in Seattle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) by bus?

    The total travel time between Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Symphony Station (Sound Transit) in Seattle by bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Tacoma to get to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)?

    Get on the 11 bus from the Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal near Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Tacoma and Symphony Station (Sound Transit)?

    Get off the bus at the Commerce St Station - Zone C stop, which is closest to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) in Seattle.

  • How much is the bus fare from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit)?

    The ride from Tacoma to Symphony Station (Sound Transit) costs $4.00.

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