How to get from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma by bus and light rail?

Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma - Light Rail Schedule

The 1 LINE light rail from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma runs from 5:16 AM to 12:30 AM, with departures every 10-15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 43 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma by bus and light rail

To get from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 LINE light rail from Beacon Hill Station station to Sodo Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 594 bus and finally take the 11 bus from 9th St S & St Helens Ave station to Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Tacoma on the Moovit app.

103min$7.00
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 594594
Bus - 11
11
Walk to Tacoma
Leaves from Beacon Hill Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit)
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sodo Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Wy & Lander St
    ID 665
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 594594
    Wait for bus
    594
    Lakewood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commerce St Station - Zone G
    ID 4085
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    9th St S & St Helens Ave
    ID 2764
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Pt Defiance
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    ID 990
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tacoma
    Walk to
    Tacoma
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma

The distance between Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit), Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Tacoma, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 40.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit)) and destination (Tacoma), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 594, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) and Tacoma?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Sodo Station near Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) in Seattle to Bus Wy & Lander St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Bus Wy & Lander St station near Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) in Seattle and Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to get to Tacoma?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Sodo Station near Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) in Seattle.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) and Tacoma?

    Get off the light rail at the Bus Wy & Lander St stop, which is closest to Tacoma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma?

    The ride from Beacon Hill Station (Sound Transit) to Tacoma costs $7.00.

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