What is the cheapest way to get from Olympia to Bellingham?

The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Bellingham is to line 610 bus and bus which costs $23 - $45 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Olympia to Bellingham?

The fastest way to get from Olympia to Bellingham is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Olympia and Bellingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Capitol Way at 11th Ave and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Olympia to Bellingham?

The distance between Olympia and Bellingham is 167 miles. The road distance is 150.3 miles.

How do I travel from Olympia to Bellingham without a car?

The best way to get from Olympia to Bellingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs $35 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Olympia to Bellingham?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Olympia to Bellingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olympia to Bellingham bus from?

Olympia to Bellingham bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, depart from Capitol Way at 11th Ave station.

Train or bus from Olympia to Bellingham?

The best way to get from Olympia to Bellingham is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can line 610 bus and bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Olympia to Bellingham bus arrive?

Olympia to Bellingham bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, arrive at Lakewood Station Bay 5.

Can I drive from Olympia to Bellingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Bellingham is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Olympia to Bellingham.

Where can I stay near Bellingham?

There are 95+ hotels available in Bellingham.

Olympia to Bellingham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 610 bus, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 24m
$36–83
Line 610 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5bus 600 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594
3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
5h 39m
$23–41
Drive 149.4 mi
1. Drive from Olympia to Bellinghamcar 149.4 mi
2h 46m
$28–40
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane SEA - BLI
4h 35m
$46–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to SR512 Park & Ride - Zone Gbus 600 / ...
2. Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone J to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594
3. Take the bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus
5h 59m

Olympia to Bellingham by bus and train (Amtrak)

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5h 24mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.4 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Bellingham Bus Stop via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and Seattle Bus Station in around 5h 39m.

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