CA → WA · about 831 miles
San Luis Obispo to Tacoma train schedule
Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from San Luis Obispo to Tacoma. The fastest takes 27 hours 33 minutes; every train leaves at 3:05 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 6
- Fastest trip
- 27h 33m
- Leaves at
- 3:05 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from San Luis Obispo and arrives at Tacoma. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM | 6:38 PM +1 day | 27h 33m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in San Luis Obispo Where you get off in Tacoma The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in San Luis Obispo
Where the train stops in Tacoma
- Tacoma G St & Puyallup Ave Map of Tacoma G St & Puyallup Ave (Google Maps)
Return trip: Tacoma to San Luis Obispo
Questions
How long is the train from San Luis Obispo to Tacoma?
The fastest direct train takes 27 hours 33 minutes.
What time is the first train from San Luis Obispo to Tacoma?
Every departure is at 3:05 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from San Luis Obispo to Tacoma?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in San Luis Obispo?
Trains to Tacoma leave from San Luis Obispo (Amtrak).