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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Olympia by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DCA - SEA
    7h 43m
    $253–683

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BWI - SEA
    9h 26m
    $209–1,044

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Lakewood Station - Bay 4bus bus 594 / ...
    2d 19h
    $761–1,760

  4. Drive  2,742 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Olympiacar car 2,742 mi
    45h 1m
    $501–723

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane IAD - SEA
    9h 26m
    $219–662

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DCA - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus bus
    9h 34m
    $244–674

Washington to Olympia by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$761Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,372.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Olympia, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours.

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