There are 4 ways to get from Yelm to Spanaway by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to TacomaAmtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Pacific Ave & 11th St S to Pacific Ave S & S 168th St1
3h 18m$16–47Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yelm to Spanaway16.7 mi
24 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yelm to Spanaway16.7 mi
24 min$55–70Line 94 bus, bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Yelm Ave at 3rd St to Olympia Transit Center94
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Lakewood Station Bay 5610 / ...
- Take the bus from Pacific Ave & 11th St S to Pacific Ave S & S 168th St1
4h 10m$4–8
Yelm to Spanaway by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yelm to Spanaway is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Yelm to Spanaway is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Yelm to Spanaway. However, there are services departing from Yelm Ave at 3rd St and arriving at Pacific Ave S & S 168th St via Olympia Transit Center, Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and Pacific Ave & 11th St S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Yelm and Spanaway is 52 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Yelm to Spanaway without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $16 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Yelm to Spanaway, including transfers.
Yelm to Spanaway bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, depart from Yelm Ave at 3rd St station.
Yelm to Spanaway bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, arrive at Olympia Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yelm to Spanaway is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Yelm to Spanaway.
There are 236+ hotels available in Spanaway.
What companies run services between Yelm, WA, USA and Spanaway, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yelm Ave at 3rd St to Pacific Ave S & S 168th St via Olympia Transit Center, Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Commerce St Station - Zone D, and Pacific Ave & 11th St S in around 4h 10m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Pacific Ave & 11th St S to Pacific Ave S & S 168th St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Yelm Ave at 3rd St to Olympia Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
Bus from Olympia Transit Center to Lakewood Station Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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