There are 5 ways to get from Tukwila to Olympia by tram, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Tram, line 574 bus, line 600 bus
best- Take the tram from Tukwila Int'l Blvd to Federal Way Downtowntram
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus 574 / ...
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Capitol Way at 11th Avebus 600 / ...
2h 14m$10–12Train, line 600 bus
cheapest- 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 / ...
3h 7m$7–9Drive 50.9 mi
- Drive from Tukwila to Olympiacar 50.9 mi
59 min$9–13Bus, 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 34m$7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympiabus Greyhound US0502 / ...
2h 51m$13–20
Tukwila to Olympia by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tukwila to Olympia is to train and line 600 bus which costs $7 - $9 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tukwila to Olympia is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Tukwila to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Interurban Ave S & 58th 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 34m.
The distance between Tukwila and Olympia is 54 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tukwila to Olympia without a car is to tram and line 574 bus and line 600 bus which takes 2h 14m and costs $10 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Tukwila to Olympia, including transfers.
Tukwila to Olympia bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Bus Wy & Lander St station.
Tukwila to Olympia bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SR 512 P&R - Zone I station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tukwila to Olympia is 51 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Tukwila to Olympia.
There are 97+ hotels available in Olympia.
What companies run services between Tukwila, WA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Interurban Ave S & 58th 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 34m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Tukwila Int'l Blvd to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
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
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
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
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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