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How to get fromRaleigh to Olympiaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Olympia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane RDU - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    9h 51m
    $200–566

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Columbia Station to Tacoma Greyhoundbus bus
    3d 2h
    $879–2,026

  3. Drive 2,846.5 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Olympiacar car 2,846.5 mi
    46h 53m
    $520–751

  4. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FAY - SEA
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    12h 31m
    $202–751

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane RDU - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus bus
    12h 32m
    $200–786

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane GSO - SEA
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    13h 8m
    $269–1,002

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CLT - SEA
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    13h 32m
    $250–922

Raleigh to Olympia by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$879Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,413.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Olympia. However, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, then take the bus to Olympia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Chicago Union Station, Wenatchee Amtrak, Columbia Station, Tacoma Greyhound, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H, Lakewood Station - Bay 4, and Lakewood Station in around 3d 2h.

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