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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Olympiaby taxi, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Olympia by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MRY - SEA
    3. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    5h 30m
    $213–526

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Olympiabus bus
    22h 14m
    $128–251

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Tacomatrain train Coast Starlight
    26h 5m
    $294–620

  4. Drive 805.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Olympiacar car 805.7 mi
    13h 52m
    $147–213

  5. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    3. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    7h 7m
    $160–399

  6. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    4. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    7h 42m
    $199–411

  7. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    4. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    8h 22m
    $208–419

  8. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus bus
    8h 9m
    $131–511

Santa Cruz to Olympia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Front to Olympia via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 22h 14m.

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