There are 5 ways to get from Lynden to Olympia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from King Street Station to Lakewood Stationtrain S Line
6h 9m$97–145Drive 161.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lynden to Olympiacar 161.1 mi
3h 8m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Station to Skagit Stationbus 80X
- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 594
7h 23m$32–52Line 26 bus, fly, bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from 3rd St at Main St to Cordata Stationbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BLI - SEA
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus
6h 4m$266–499Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportI-5 Corridor Southbound
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus 574
8h$36–79
Lynden to Olympia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lynden to Olympia is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lynden to Olympia is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lynden to Olympia. However, there are services departing from 3rd St at Main St and arriving at Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Cordata Station, Bellingham Station, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St and SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Lynden station to Olympia station. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Lakewood Station via King Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Lynden and Olympia is 183 miles. The road distance is 162.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lynden to Olympia without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Lynden to Olympia, including transfers.
Lynden to Olympia bus services, operated by Whatcom Transportation Authority, depart from Bellingham Station.
Lynden to Olympia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lynden to Olympia is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Lynden, WA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lynden to Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Bellingham Amtrak Station, Seattle, King Street Station, Lakewood Station, and Lakewood Station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd St at Main St to Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Cordata Station, Bellingham Station, Skagit Station, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from King Street Station to Lakewood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- ridewta.com
Bus from Bellingham Station to Skagit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
Bus from 3rd St at Main St to Cordata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- skagittransit.org
Bus from Bellingham Station to Skagit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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More Questions & Answers
Lynden to Olympia bus services, operated by Whatcom Transportation Authority, arrive at Skagit Station.
Lynden to Olympia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lynden to Olympia is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Lynden to Olympia.
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