There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Olympia by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120
3h 25m$20–38Drive 104.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver to Olympiacar 104.2 mi
1h 45m$19–28Train, bus via Tacoma
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120
3h 55m$46–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NEbus Green / ...
4h 17m$30–58
Vancouver to Olympia by tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Olympia is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Olympia is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Olympia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Vancouver and Olympia is 121 miles. The road distance is 104.8 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Olympia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Vancouver to Olympia, including transfers.
Vancouver to Olympia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Vancouver to Olympia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Olympia is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Vancouver to Olympia.
There are 93+ hotels available in Olympia.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia twice daily. Tickets cost $18–30 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 360-330-2072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Twin Transit
Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Twin Transit
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