There are 5 ways to get from Olympia to Burlington by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
5h 16m$14–26Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 34m$35–78Drive 125.8 mi
- Drive from Olympia to Burlingtoncar 125.8 mi
2h 20m$23–34Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus 574
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burlington Airporter OfficeI-5 Corridor Northbound / ...
4h 32m$29–56Train via Seattle
- Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
- Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 56m$27–58
Olympia to Burlington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Burlington is to bus which costs $14 - $26 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Olympia to Burlington is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Burlington. However, there are services departing from Capitol Way at 11th Ave and arriving at Burlington Blvd. South of Fairhaven Avenue via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Seattle Bus Station and Skagit Station Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Olympia to Burlington station. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Olympia and Burlington is 132 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from Olympia to Burlington without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $14 - $26.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Olympia to Burlington, including transfers.
Olympia to Burlington bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station - Bay 3.
Olympia to Burlington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Olympia to Burlington is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $14 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Burlington, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Burlington Blvd. South of Fairhaven Avenue via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, and Skagit Station Gate 7 in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Lakewood Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burlington Airporter Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Olympia to Burlington bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station.
Olympia to Burlington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Burlington is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Olympia to Burlington.
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