There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Olympic National Park by plane, ferry, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, ferry, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SAN - SEA
- Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
- Take the bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
9h 17m$145–454Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
38h 37m$235–427Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Drive from Seattle to Olympic National Parkcar
41h 18m$487–1,027Drive 1,312.1 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Olympic National Park Visitor Centercar 1,312.1 mi
22h 44m$240–346Fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SAN - PAE
- Take the bus from Edmonds Ferry Westbound to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
10h 50m$200–771
San Diego to Olympic National Park by tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Olympic National Park is to fly and ferry and bus which costs $140 - $460 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Olympic National Park is to fly and ferry and bus which takes 9h 17m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Olympic National Park. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Southbound Lake Angeles Trailhead via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Greyhound Station and Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 37m.
The distance between San Diego and Olympic National Park is 1164 miles. The road distance is 1319.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Olympic National Park without a car is to bus which takes 38h 37m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from San Diego to Olympic National Park, including transfers.
San Diego to Olympic National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to Olympic National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Olympic National Park is 1320 miles. It takes approximately 22h 44m to drive from San Diego to Olympic National Park.
There are 114+ hotels available in Olympic National Park.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Olympic National Park, Clallam County, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Northbound Lake Angeles Trailhead via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Greyhound Station, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, and Southbound Lake Angeles Trailhead in around 38h 37m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 360-452-4511
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clallam Transit
Bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–24
- Website
- Clallam Transit
- Youth 6-19, All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- Youth 6-19 Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $1
- Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $2
- Youth 6-19 Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $12
- Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- Dungeness Line
Bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Dungeness Line
- Schedules at
- Dungeness Line Schedules
Bus from Edmonds Ferry Westbound to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Dungeness Line
- Schedules at
- Dungeness Line Schedules
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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