There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Capitol State Forest by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to OlympiaFlixBus 2120 / ...
3h 1m$15–35Bus via Lakewood
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to SR 512 P&R - Zone I592 / ...
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at State Ave610 / ...
3h 51m$4–6Train, line 94 bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak StationAmtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Amtrak Station to Olympia Transit Center94 / ...
3h 19m$17–42Drive 82.8 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Capitol State Forest82.8 mi
1h 52m$16–22
Seattle to Capitol State Forest by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Capitol State Forest is to bus via Lakewood which costs $4 - $6 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Capitol State Forest is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Capitol State Forest. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Summit Lake Grocery WestBound via Olympia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Seattle and Capitol State Forest is 73 miles. The road distance is 83.3 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Capitol State Forest without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Seattle to Capitol State Forest, including transfers.
Seattle to Capitol State Forest bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Capitol State Forest bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Capitol State Forest is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Seattle to Capitol State Forest.
There are 32+ hotels available in Capitol State Forest.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Capitol State Forest, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia twice daily. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Amtrak Station to Olympia Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
Bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at State Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
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