There are 3 ways to get from Olympia to Downtown Seattle by bus, train, or car
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Line 600 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5bus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Madison Stbus 594 / ...
2h 7m$4–6Line 600 bus, train
- Take the bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5bus 600 / ...
- Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
2h 45m$4–6Drive 61 mi
- Drive from Olympia to Downtown Seattlecar 61 mi
1h 10m$11–15
Olympia to Downtown Seattle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Downtown Seattle is to line 600 bus and bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Olympia to Downtown Seattle is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Downtown Seattle. However, there are services departing from Capitol Way at 11th Ave and arriving at 4th Ave & Madison St via Lakewood Station - Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Olympia and Downtown Seattle is 65 miles. The road distance is 61.3 miles.
The best way to get from Olympia to Downtown Seattle without a car is to line 600 bus and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Olympia to Downtown Seattle, including transfers.
Olympia to Downtown Seattle bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, depart from Capitol Way at 11th Ave station.
Olympia to Downtown Seattle bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, arrive at Lakewood Station Bay 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Downtown Seattle is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Olympia to Downtown Seattle.
There are 1635+ hotels available in Downtown Seattle.
What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Downtown Seattle, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to 4th Ave & Madison St via Lakewood Station - Bay 3 in around 2h 7m.
- 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
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Madison St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
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