There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Ocean Shores by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus 45
- Take the taxi from Elma Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi
4h 17m$177–247Drive 158.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver to Ocean Shorescar 158.6 mi
3h 7m$29–42Train, bus, taxi via Aberdeen Transit Center
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus 45
- Take the taxi from Aberdeen Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi
5h 30m$112–168Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Elma Transit Centerbus 40
- Take the taxi from Elma Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi
6h 25m$170–230Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Drive from Centralia Amtrak Station to Ocean Shorescar
3h 4m$40–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Ocean Shores is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Ocean Shores is to train and drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $35 - $75.
The distance between Vancouver and Ocean Shores is 162 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Ocean Shores without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 17m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Vancouver to Ocean Shores, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Ocean Shores is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Vancouver to Ocean Shores.
There are 308+ hotels available in Ocean Shores.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Ocean Shores, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Ocean Shores. However, you can take the train to Centralia Amtrak Station, walk to Centralia - Amtrak, take the bus to Elma Transit Center, then take the taxi to Ocean Shores. Alternatively, you can drive from Vancouver to Ocean Shores in around 3h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (360) 532-2770
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Olympia Transit Center to Elma Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $85–190
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