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How to get fromWestern Washington University to Olympiaby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Western Washington University to Olympia by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bellingham to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus bus 594
    5h 12m
    $18–30

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Tacomatrain train Amtrak Cascades
    6h 47m
    $45–98

  3. Drive 148 mi

    1. Drive from Western Washington University to Olympiacar car 148 mi
    2h 44m
    $27–39

  4. Bus via Bellingham Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0501
    2. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus bus 594
    5h 50m
    $18–34

  5. Train via Seattle

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the train from King Street Station to Lakewood Stationtrain train S Line
    7h 11m
    $35–73

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  • Distance: 154.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a vehicle from Western Washington University to Capitol Way at 11th Ave via Bellingham, Seattle Bus Station, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 41m.

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