There are 9 ways to get from Berkeley to Olympia by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)OAK - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
6h 22m$78–393Bus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to OlympiaFlixBus N2111
19h 13m$129–218Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak StationCoast Starlight
20h 56m$78–252Drive 737.6 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Olympia737.6 mi
12h 31m$135–195BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)SFO - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
6h 45m$80–369BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)SJC - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
7h 38m$94–478Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)STS - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
8h 39m$95–442Fly Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)OAK - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
7h 53m$116–563Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)SMF - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
9h 14m$109–482
Berkeley to Olympia by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Olympia is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Olympia is to fly and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $75 - $400.
The distance between Berkeley and Olympia is 746 miles. The road distance is 742 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Olympia without a car is to bus which takes 19h 13m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Berkeley to Olympia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Olympia is to bus which takes 19h 13m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $260 and takes 20h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Olympia is 742 miles. It takes approximately 12h 31m to drive from Berkeley to Olympia.
There are 96+ hotels available in Olympia.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?
You can take a subway from North Berkeley to Olympia via El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 19h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–250 and the journey takes 20h 18m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–210
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–250
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $230–600
Train from Portland to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- 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
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–60
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