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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Olympia by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MKE - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    8h 8m
    $279–476

  2. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MKE - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus bus
    11h 10m
    $191–520

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Olympiabus bus
    41h 20m
    $427–633

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    47h 31m
    $602–1,297

  5. Drive 1,983.6 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Olympiacar car 1,983.6 mi
    31h 57m
    $362–523

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ORD - SEA
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    9h 45m
    $195–335

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MDW - SEA
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    10h 12m
    $196–774

Milwaukee to Olympia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration41h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$427Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,747.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Olympia via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, and Spokane Station in around 41h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $550–1,300 and the journey takes 44h 44m.

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