What is the cheapest way to get from Olympia to Federal Way?

The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Federal Way is to bus and line 574 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Olympia to Federal Way?

The fastest way to get from Olympia to Federal Way is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Olympia and Federal Way?

No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Olympia and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4 via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Olympia to Federal Way?

The distance between Olympia and Federal Way is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.

How do I travel from Olympia to Federal Way without a car?

The best way to get from Olympia to Federal Way without a car is to bus and line 574 bus via Tacoma which takes 1h 15m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Olympia to Federal Way?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Olympia to Federal Way, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olympia to Federal Way bus from?

Olympia to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Olympia station.

Where does the Olympia to Federal Way bus arrive?

Olympia to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.

Can I drive from Olympia to Federal Way?

Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Federal Way is 40 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Olympia to Federal Way.

Where can I stay near Federal Way?

There are 421+ hotels available in Federal Way.

Olympia to Federal Way - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 574 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Olympia to Federal Way by bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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

Bus, line 574 bus via Tacoma
best
1. Take the bus from Olympia to Tacomabus FlixBus 2120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4bus 574 / ...
1h 15m
$13–18
Bus, line 574 bus
cheapest
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 F to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4bus 574
1h 55m
$4–6
Drive 40 mi
1. Drive from Olympia to Federal Waycar 40 mi
46 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Olympia to Federal Waytaxi 40 mi
46 min
$130–160

Olympia to Federal Way by bus

14Weekly Buses

1h 15mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Olympia to Federal Way.

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Distance: 40.4 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Olympia to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4 via Tacoma and Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A in around 1h 15m.

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