Is area code 206 to 253 long distance?

Answer 1

It depends on where in area code 206, where in area code 253, what phone company you use, and what calling plan you signed up for. However, at least some calls from area code 206 (Seattle, WA) to area code 253 (Tacoma, WA) are local.

Answer 2

Area code 253 (Tacoma, WA) and area code 206 (Seattle, WA) are adjacent to one another, so at least some calls are local, but some calls may be long distance.