There are 3 ways to get from Olympia to Forks by bus, car, train, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Streetbus 14
8h 53m$50–79Train, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
- Take the bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus 123
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Streetbus 14
9h 13m$13–77Drive 150.1 mi
- Drive from Olympia to Forkscar 150.1 mi
3h 14m$28–40
Olympia to Forks by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Forks is to train and ferry and bus which costs $13 - $80 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Olympia to Forks is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Forks. However, there are services departing from Capitol Way at 11th Ave and arriving at Forks Avenue and A Street via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Seattle Amtrak Station and Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Olympia and Forks is 218 miles. The road distance is 151 miles.
The best way to get from Olympia to Forks without a car is to bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Olympia to Forks, including transfers.
Olympia to Forks bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station - Bay 3.
Olympia to Forks bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave S & Jackson St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Forks is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Olympia to Forks.
There are 66+ hotels available in Forks.
What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Forks, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Forks Avenue and A Street via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, 4th Ave S & Jackson St, Seattle Amtrak Station, and Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center in around 8h 53m.
- 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 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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