There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Olympia by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PSP - SEA
6h 10m$92–440Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Olympiabus
30h 40mBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
38h 59mDrive 1,142.3 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Olympiacar 1,142.3 mi
21h 5m$189–273Fly to Portland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PSP - PDX
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus
7h 37m$162–474
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Olympia is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Olympia is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Olympia via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Olympia is 1048 miles. The road distance is 1149 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Olympia without a car is to bus which takes 30h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Palm Springs to Olympia, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Olympia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Olympia is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 40m.
Palm Springs to Olympia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Olympia is 1149 miles. It takes approximately 21h 5m to drive from Palm Springs to Olympia.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Olympia via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 30h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
There are 99+ hotels available in Olympia.














