There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Lake Oswego by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 28m$75–120Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
3h 29m$21–35Drive 149.8 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Lake Oswegocar 149.8 mi
2h 42m$28–40Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 35 bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
- Take the bus from N Interstate & Multnomah to Lake Oswego Transit Centerbus
4h 8mBus, tram to King County International Airport, fly, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4bus
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Othellotram
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
- Take the bus from N Interstate & Multnomah to Lake Oswego Transit Centerbus
4h 38m
Tacoma to Lake Oswego by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Lake Oswego is to bus which costs $21 - $35 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Lake Oswego is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma to Lake Oswego. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Lake Oswego Transit Center via NW Glisan & 3rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma to Lake Oswego. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Portland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Tacoma and Lake Oswego is 149 miles. The road distance is 150.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Lake Oswego without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Tacoma to Lake Oswego, including transfers.
Tacoma to Lake Oswego bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tacoma station.
Tacoma to Lake Oswego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Lake Oswego is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Lake Oswego, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Othello
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Bus from N Interstate & Multnomah to Lake Oswego Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Bus from N Interstate & Multnomah to Lake Oswego Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
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Tacoma to Lake Oswego bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Tacoma to Lake Oswego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Lake Oswego is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Tacoma to Lake Oswego.
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