There are 5 ways to get from Olympia to Prince Rupert by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane SEA - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
10h 48m$173–763Bus
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus
32hTrain
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain
2d 15h$542–1,229Drive 1,707.7 km
- Drive from Olympia to Prince Rupertcar 1,707.7 km
21h 4m$339–489Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YVR - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
14h 41m$350–1,145
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Prince Rupert is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $800 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Olympia to Prince Rupert is to bus and fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Olympia to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Capitol Way at 11th Ave and arriving at Prince Rupert via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h.
No, there is no direct train from Olympia to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Prince Rupert via Vancouver and Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Olympia and Prince Rupert is 1137 km. The road distance is 1707.7 km.
The best way to get from Olympia to Prince Rupert without a car is to bus which takes 32h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Olympia to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Olympia to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station - Bay 3.
Olympia to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Olympia to Prince Rupert is to bus which takes 32h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Prince Rupert via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Kamloops, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 32h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Prince Rupert via SR 512 P&R - Zone F, D St E & 25th St E, Tacoma, Vancouver, and Jasper in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–440
- Economy
- $220–430
- Economy Plus
- $240–440
Train from Jasper to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–110
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
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More Questions & Answers
Olympia to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station.
Olympia to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olympia to Prince Rupert is 1708 km. It takes approximately 21h 4m to drive from Olympia to Prince Rupert.
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