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The average bus between Des Moines and Olympia takes 2d 13h and the fastest bus takes 2d 12h. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Des Moines to Olympia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice a week between Des Moines and Olympia. The service departs Des Moines at 7:35 PM in the evening, which arrives into Olympia at 06:26:00. All services require a transfer at Denver Union Station and take an average of 2d 13h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at SR 512 P&R - Zone I station via Denver Union Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
Des Moines to Olympia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Olympia bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SR 512 P&R - Zone I station.
The distance between Des Moines and Olympia is 2392 km. The road distance is 2876 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G in around 46h 6m.
