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

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Olympia is to bus via Lakewood which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Olympia is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Olympia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle Bus Station station and arriving at Olympia. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Seattle to Olympia?

The distance between Seattle and Olympia is 63 miles. The road distance is 61.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Seattle to Olympia without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $15 - $25.

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

The bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Olympia bus from?

Seattle to Olympia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.

Where does the Seattle to Olympia bus arrive?

Seattle to Olympia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.

Can I drive from Seattle to Olympia?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Olympia is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Seattle to Olympia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Seattle to Olympia?

Book your Seattle to Olympia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Olympia?

There are 97+ hotels available in Olympia.

Seattle to Olympia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 94 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Olympia by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120 / ...
1h 45m
$15–25
Bus via Lakewood
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 592 / ...
2. Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus 600 / ...
2h 29m
$4–6
Train, line 94 bus
1. Take the train from Seattle to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
2. Take the bus from Amtrak Station to Eastside St at 18th Avebus 94
2h 3m
$17–42
Drive 60.9 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Olympiacar 60.9 mi
1h 9m
$12–17

Seattle to Olympia by bus (Flixbus)

14Weekly Buses

1h 45mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Seattle to Olympia.

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Distance: 62.5 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia twice daily. Tickets cost $15–25 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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