What is the cheapest way to get from Olympia to Mercer Island?

The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Mercer Island is to line 600 bus and train which costs $10 - $12 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Olympia to Mercer Island?

The fastest way to get from Olympia to Mercer Island is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Olympia and Mercer Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Mercer Island. However, there are services departing from Olympia and arriving at 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S and N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Olympia to Mercer Island?

The distance between Olympia and Mercer Island is 69 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.

How do I travel from Olympia to Mercer Island without a car?

The best way to get from Olympia to Mercer Island without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $15 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Olympia to Mercer Island?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Olympia to Mercer Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olympia to Mercer Island bus from?

Olympia to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Olympia station.

Where does the Olympia to Mercer Island bus arrive?

Olympia to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.

Can I drive from Olympia to Mercer Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Mercer Island is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Olympia to Mercer Island.

Where can I stay near Mercer Island?

There are 1331+ hotels available in Mercer Island.

Olympia to Mercer Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 600 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Olympia to Mercer Island by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
2h 59m
$16–24
Line 600 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5bus 600 / ...
2. Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
4h 2m
$10–12
Drive 63.4 mi
1. Drive from Olympia to Mercer Islandcar 63.4 mi
1h 14m
$12–17
Line 600 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5bus 600 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Washington Stbus 594
3h 26m
$10–12

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Distance: 68.5 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Olympia to Seattle Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $9–19 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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