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How to get fromOlympia to Anacortesby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Olympia to Anacortes by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus bus 594
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0501
    6h 49m
    $31–50

  2. Drive 138 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Olympia to Anacortescar car 138 mi
    2h 38m
    $26–37

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    7h 7m
    $41–80

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus bus 574
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes - Cap Sante Marinashuttle bus Anacortes Northbound
    5h 20m
    $34–66

  5. Train via Seattle

    1. Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain train S Line
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    7h 31m
    $28–55

Olympia to Anacortes by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 143.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Anacortes, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Q Ave. and 13th across from Safeway via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Skagit Station Gate 5, and March's Point in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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