There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Tumwater by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB, bus, line 600 bus
best- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane CXH - LKE
- Take the bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Olympia Transit Center - Bay Mbus
4h 23m$181–336Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2115
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus 574
7h 46m$30–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120
7h 46m$66–137Drive 204.6 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Tumwatercar 204.6 mi
3h 51m$47–68Fly Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YVR - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus
6h 21m$170–723Train
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from King Street Station to Lakewood Stationtrain S Line
8h 13m$54–111Bus via Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Take the bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus Vancouver
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus 574
8h 21m$48–57
Vancouver to Tumwater by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Tumwater is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Tumwater is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Tumwater. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Capitol Blvd at Linwood Ave via SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G and Olympia Transit Center - Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver to Tumwater station. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Lakewood Station via King Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Vancouver and Tumwater is 193 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Tumwater without a car is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Vancouver to Tumwater, including transfers.
Vancouver to Tumwater bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Tumwater train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Tumwater is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $29 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Tumwater, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vancouver to Capitol Blvd at Linwood Ave via SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, and Olympia Transit Center - Bay E in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vancouver to Capitol Blvd at Linwood Ave via Seattle, King Street Station, Lakewood Station, Lakewood Station, Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, and Olympia Transit Center - Bay E in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from King Street Station to Lakewood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone H
- Ave. Duration
- 56 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 Olympia Transit Center - Bay M
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–49
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $43–49
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Tumwater bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Vancouver to Tumwater train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Tumwater is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Vancouver to Tumwater.
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