The average bus between Olympia and West Seattle takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Olympia to West Seattle. 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 hourly between Olympia and West Seattle. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Olympia is at 8:18 PM which arrives into West Seattle at 10:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 29m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Olympia to West Seattle? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to West Seattle. However, there are services departing from Olympia station and arriving at West Seattle station via Lakewood Station Bay 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Olympia to West Seattle bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, depart from Capitol Way at 11th Ave station.
Olympia to West Seattle bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Lander St station.
The distance between Olympia and West Seattle is 70.8 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to California Ave SW & SW Spokane St via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Lander St, and S Lander St & SODO Busway in around 2h 32m.