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How to get from Poulsbo to Tacoma by bus and ferry?

From Poulsbo to Tacoma by bus and ferry

To get from Poulsbo to Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 390 bus from Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center) station to Bainbridge Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE ferry, then the 594 bus, then the 16 bus and finally take the 10 bus from Pearl St & N 11th St station to Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

208min$8.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 390
390
Ferry - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
Bus - 594594
Bus - 16
16
Bus - 10
10
Leaves from Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center)
    ID 1178
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 390390
    Wait for bus
    390
    Bainbridge Ferry Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bainbridge Ferry Terminal
    ID 1130
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Bainbridge Island
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Ferry - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLEBAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
    Wait for ferry
    BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
    To Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Seattle
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 594594
    Wait for bus
    594
    Lakewood / Tacoma
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    10th & Commerce TC - Zone G
    ID 4085
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    10th & Commerce TC - Zone F
    ID 794
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    TCC Via Proctor District
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearl St & N 11th St
    ID 2152
    22 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pearl St & N 11th St
    ID 2151
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Pt Defiance Via Pearl St
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    ID 990
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Poulsbo to Tacoma by bus and ferry via 390, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE, 594, 1 and 10

To get from Poulsbo to Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 390 bus from Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center) station to Bainbridge Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE ferry, then the 594 bus, then the 1 bus and finally take the 10 bus from Pearl St & 6th Ave station to Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

208min$8.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 390
390
Ferry - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
Bus - 594594
Bus - 1
1
Bus - 10
10
Leaves from Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center)
    ID 1178
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 390390
    Wait for bus
    390
    Bainbridge Ferry Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bainbridge Ferry Terminal
    ID 1130
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Bainbridge Island
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Ferry - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLEBAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
    Wait for ferry
    BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
    To Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Seattle
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 594594
    Wait for bus
    594
    Lakewood / Tacoma
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Ave & S 14th St
    ID 3714
    54 min
  • 10
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Pacific / 6th Ave / TCC Transit Center
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th Ave & Pearl St N
    ID 115
    24 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pearl St & 6th Ave
    ID 2149
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 13
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Pt Defiance Via Pearl St
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    ID 990
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Poulsbo to Tacoma

The distance between Poulsbo, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Tacoma, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 63.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 208 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poulsbo to Tacoma by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Poulsbo

Poulsbo is located at 8th Avenue Northeast, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is 7th Ave at Liberty.

Bus stations close to Poulsbo:

  • Jensen Way at Iverson St (Usps)
  • Jensen Way at Iverson St
  • Hostmark & Caldart

Public transit stations close to Tacoma, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Tacoma is located at Tacoma, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal.

Bus stations close to Tacoma:

  • Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
  • Pearl St & Park Wy
  • Pearl St & N 51st St

Ferry stations close to Tacoma:

  • Point Defiance
  • Tahlequah

Alternative route from Poulsbo to Tacoma by bus and ferry via 390, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE, 594, 1 and 10

To get from Poulsbo to Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 390 bus from Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center) station to Bainbridge Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE ferry, then the 594 bus, then the 1 bus and finally take the 10 bus from Pearl St & 6th Ave station to Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

208min$8.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 390
390
Ferry - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
Bus - 594594
Bus - 1
1
Bus - 10
10
Leaves from Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center)
    ID 1178
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 390390
    Wait for bus
    390
    Bainbridge Ferry Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bainbridge Ferry Terminal
    ID 1130
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Bainbridge Island
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Ferry - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLEBAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
    Wait for ferry
    BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE
    To Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Seattle
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 594594
    Wait for bus
    594
    Lakewood / Tacoma
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Ave & S 14th St
    ID 3714
    54 min
  • 10
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Pacific / 6th Ave / TCC Transit Center
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th Ave & Pearl St N
    ID 115
    24 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pearl St & 6th Ave
    ID 2149
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 13
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Pt Defiance Via Pearl St
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    ID 990
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Poulsbo to Tacoma?

    The fastest way takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 390, Bus line BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE, Bus line 594, Bus line 16, Bus line 10.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Poulsbo to Tacoma?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 390, Bus line BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE, Bus line 594, Bus line 1, Bus line 10.

  • Is there a direct bus between Poulsbo and Tacoma?

    No, you’ll have to take 4 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Poulsbo to Tacoma?

    The 390 bus line goes from Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center) station near Poulsbo in Poulsbo to Bainbridge Ferry Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal station near Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Poulsbo to Tacoma by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Poulsbo in Poulsbo and Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and ferry is about 3 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Poulsbo to get to Tacoma?

    Get on the 390 bus from the Hwy 305 at Lincoln (Poulsbo Eyecare Center) stop near Poulsbo in Poulsbo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Poulsbo and Tacoma?

    Get off the bus at the Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal stop, which is closest to Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Poulsbo to Tacoma?

    The ride from Poulsbo to Tacoma costs $8.00.

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