There are 9 ways to get from Spokane to Rainier by plane, train, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GEG - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Rainiertaxi
5h 26m$168–381Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120
- Take the bus from Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE to Dakota Ave & Binghamton Stbus 2
10h 4m$58–98Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
9h 38m$183–356Drive 323.3 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Rainiercar 323.3 mi
5h 43m$59–86Fly Spokane Felts Field to King County International Airport, train
- Fly from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane SFF - BFI
- Take the train from Seattle to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 43m$910–1,895Fly Spokane International Airport to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane GEG - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 30m$215–448Bus to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Spokane to Pullman, WAbus
- Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PUW - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 49m$190–444Bus via Tacoma
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Tacoma Greyhoundbus Spokane
- Take the bus from Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE to Dakota Ave & Binghamton Stbus 2
12h 46m$117–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Spokane to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE to Dakota Ave & Binghamton Stbus 2
13h 58m$110–223
Spokane to Rainier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Rainier is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Rainier is to fly and train and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs $160 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane station to Rainier. However, there are services departing from Spokane Station and arriving at Dakota Ave & Binghamton St via Olympia Transit Center - Bay C, Labor & Industries Building and Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Rainier station. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station via Vancouver Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Spokane and Rainier is 293 miles. The road distance is 325.2 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Rainier without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Spokane to Rainier, including transfers.
Spokane to Rainier bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Spokane Station.
Spokane to Rainier train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Rainier is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs $180 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Rainier, WA, USA?
You can take a train from Spokane to Rainier via Vancouver Station and Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane Station to Dakota Ave & Binghamton St via Olympia Transit Center - Bay C, Labor & Industries Building, and Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Spokane Felts Field to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-253-472-7846
- Website
- trpc.org
Bus from Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE to Dakota Ave & Binghamton St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- trpc.org
Bus from Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE to Dakota Ave & Binghamton St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- trpc.org
Bus from Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE to Dakota Ave & Binghamton St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- trpc.org
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–50
Bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Black Diamond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 360-628-3362
- Website
- bdtaxi.com
RediCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 360-400-8294
- Website
- redicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Spokane to Rainier bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.
Spokane to Rainier train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Rainier is 325 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Spokane to Rainier.
There are 53+ hotels available in Rainier.

















