There are 3 ways to get from Olympia to Yelm by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Yelm is to bus which costs $0 - $3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Olympia to Yelm is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eastside St at 12th Ave and arriving at Yelm Ave at Edwards St. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Olympia and Yelm is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Olympia to Yelm without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $0 - $3.
The bus from Eastside St at 12th Ave to Yelm Ave at Edwards St takes 45 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Olympia to Yelm bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, depart from Eastside St at 12th Ave station.
Olympia to Yelm bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, arrive at Yelm Ave at Edwards St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Yelm is 19 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Olympia to Yelm.
There are 59+ hotels available in Yelm.
What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Yelm, WA, USA?
Intercity Transit operates a bus from Eastside St at 12th Ave to Yelm Ave at Edwards St hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 45 min. Thurston Rural Transit also services this route 5 times a day.
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- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Eastside St at 12th Ave to Yelm Ave at Edwards St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Phone
- +1-253-472-7846
- Website
- trpc.org
Bus from Eastside St at 12th Ave to Yelm Ave at Edwards St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- trpc.org
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
RediCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 360-400-8294
- Website
- redicab.com
Black Diamond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 360-628-3362
- Website
- bdtaxi.com
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