There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Washington State Capitol by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to OlympiaFlixBus 2120 / ...
2h 2m$15–45Bus 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 Maple Park Ave600 / ...
2h 35m$4–6Train, line 94 bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak StationAmtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Amtrak Station to Jefferson St at Union Ave94
2h 19m$17–43Drive 61 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Washington State Capitol61 mi
1h 10m$12–17
Seattle to Washington State Capitol by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Washington State Capitol is to bus via Lakewood which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Washington State Capitol is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $17.
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.
The distance between Seattle and Washington State Capitol is 64 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Washington State Capitol without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs $15 - $45.
The bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Seattle to Washington State Capitol bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Washington State Capitol bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Washington State Capitol is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Seattle to Washington State Capitol.
Book your Seattle to Washington State Capitol bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Washington State Capitol, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia twice daily. Tickets cost $15–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- 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
- $15–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Amtrak Station to Jefferson St at Union Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
Bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at Maple Park Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
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