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How to get fromBellingham to Olympiaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Olympia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    4h 59m
    $40–75
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus bus 594
    3. Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus bus 600 / ...
    5h 2m
    $23–37
  3. Drive 149.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bellingham to Olympiacar car 149.4 mi
    2h 45m
    $28–40
  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BLI - SEA
    2. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    3. Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus bus
    4h 57m
    $40–307
  5. Bus via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattlebus bus
    2. Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus bus 594 / ...
    3. Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus bus 600 / ...
    5h 5m

Bellingham to Olympia by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Seattle Bus Station, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G in around 5h 2m.

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