There are 7 ways to get from Athena to Olympia by car, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train (Amtrak)
best- Drive from Athena to Pasco Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 37m$77–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valley Transit Center to Pasco Intermodal, WAbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Olympiabus
11h 54m$49–220Drive 299.5 mi
- Drive from Athena to Olympiacar 299.5 mi
6h 14m$55–79Bus to Walla Walla Regional Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Century Link across Post Office to Walla Walla Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ALW - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus
6h 51m$56–345Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Valley Transit to Yakima Air Terminalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus 574
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus 600 / ...
12h 37m$84–141Bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Transit Center to Tri-Cities Airportbus
- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PSC - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus
7h 42m$61–347Bus to Eastern Oregon Regional Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train, line 94 bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Walmartbus
- Fly from Eastern Oregon Regional Airport (PDT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PDT - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Amtrak Station to Jefferson St at Union Avebus
8h 41m$85–524
Athena to Olympia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athena to Olympia is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Athena to Olympia is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Athena to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Century Link across Post Office and arriving at Olympia via Valley Transit Center, Pasco Bus Stop and Ellensburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Athena and Olympia is 397 miles. The road distance is 301.2 miles.
The best way to get from Athena to Olympia without a car is to bus which takes 11h 54m and costs $45 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Athena to Olympia, including transfers.
Athena to Olympia bus services, operated by Grape Line, depart from Valley Transit Center station.
Athena to Olympia bus services, operated by Grape Line, arrive at Pasco Intermodal, WA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athena to Olympia is 301 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Athena to Olympia.
There are 85+ hotels available in Olympia.
What companies run services between Athena, OR, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Century Link across Post Office to Olympia via Valley Transit Center, Pasco Bus Stop, and Ellensburg in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- boutiqueair.com
Flights from Eastern Oregon Regional Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-253-5247
- csr@airporter.com
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Valley Transit Center to Pasco Intermodal, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
Bus from Valley Transit to Yakima Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
Bus from Valley Transit Center to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Valley Transit Center to Pasco Intermodal, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $12–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $16–85
Bus from Ellensburg to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–90
- Phone
- +1 541-276-3165
- Kayak@ctuir.org
- Website
- ctuir.org
Bus from Century Link across Post Office to Walla Walla Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://ctuir.org/departments/tribal-planning-office/kayak-public-transit/
Bus from Post Office to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ctuir.org/departments/tribal-planning-office/kayak-public-transit/
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
Bus from Amtrak Station to Jefferson St at Union Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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