There are 6 ways to get from Olympia to Flathead Lake by bus, plane, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, travel
best- Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
- Walk from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Flathead Lakeunknown
4h 27mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
- Walk from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Flathead Lakeunknown
17h 32mBus, train, travel via Spokane
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
- Walk from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Flathead Lakeunknown
17h 52mBus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SEA - MSO
- Walk from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Flathead Lakeunknown
5h 45mBus to Portland International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
- Walk from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Flathead Lakeunknown
6h 18mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Olympia to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte to Lakesidebus
- Walk from Lakeside to Flathead Lakeunknown
20h 34m
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Olympia and Flathead Lake is 459 miles.
The best way to get from Olympia to Flathead Lake without a car is to bus and train and travel which takes 17h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Olympia to Flathead Lake, including transfers.
Flathead Lake is 1h ahead of Olympia. It is currently 12:38 PM in Olympia and 1:38 PM in Flathead Lake.
There are 20+ hotels available in Flathead Lake.
What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Flathead Lake, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Olympia to Flathead Lake. However, you can take the bus to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then travel to Flathead Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Flathead Lake via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, 4th Ave S & Jackson St, Seattle, and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 17h 32m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–450
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Olympia to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Seattle to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Seattle to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Seattle to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Butte to Lakeside
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
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