There are 5 ways to get from Renton to Olympia by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train, line 600 bus
best- Take the train from Tukwila Sounder Station to Lakewood Stationtrain S Line
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus 600 / ...
2h 1m$4–6Bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus 600 / ...
2h 35m$7–9Drive 53.2 mi
- Drive from Renton to Olympiacar 53.2 mi
1h 1m$10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120
2h 37m$10–17Bus, line 574 bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from S 2nd St & Shattuck Ave S to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3bus
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Lakewood Station - Bay 4bus 574 / ...
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus 600 / ...
2h 45m$10–12
Renton to Olympia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Renton to Olympia is to train and line 600 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Renton to Olympia is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Renton to Olympia. However, there are services departing from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S and arriving at Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Bus Wy & Lander St and SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Renton and Olympia is 59 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.
The best way to get from Renton to Olympia without a car is to train and line 600 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Renton to Olympia, including transfers.
Renton to Olympia bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Bus Wy & Lander St station.
Renton to Olympia bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SR 512 P&R - Zone I station.
Yes, the driving distance between Renton to Olympia is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Renton to Olympia.
There are 78+ hotels available in Olympia.
What companies run services between Renton, WA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to Capitol Way at 11th Ave via SODO Busway & S Lander St, Bus Wy & Lander St, and SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Tukwila Sounder Station to Lakewood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Lakewood Station to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Lakewood Station to Capitol Way at 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Lakewood Station - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from S 2nd St & Shattuck Ave S to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
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