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Olympia to Space Needle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Olympia and Space Needle takes 2h 9m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Olympia to Space Needle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 9m
Duration
64 mi
Distance
$16
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Olympia to Space Needle bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Olympia and Space Needle. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Olympia is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Space Needle at 7:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Seattle Bus Station and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Flixbus USAKing County Metro2h 18m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 3m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro1h 53m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Flixbus USAKing County Metro2h 15m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 1m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Flixbus USAKing County Metro2h 15m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 1m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 35m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Flixbus USAKing County Metro2h 18m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 3m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro1h 53m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Flixbus USAKing County Metro2h 18m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 3m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro1h 53m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Flixbus USAKing County Metro2h 18m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 3m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro1h 53m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Flixbus USAKing County Metro2h 18m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAKing County Metro2h 3m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Olympia to Space Needle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Olympia to Space Needle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 63.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Space Needle, WA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Olympia to Seattle Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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