There are 5 ways to get from Yelm to Mount Vernon by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train via Seattle
best- Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
- Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 21m$103–146Bus via Seattle
cheapest- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
6h 26m$14–27Drive 120.5 mi
- Drive from Yelm to Mount Vernoncar 120.5 mi
2h 28m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594
- Take the bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 29m$25–39Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
6h 47m$35–79
Yelm to Mount Vernon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yelm to Mount Vernon is to bus via Seattle which costs $14 - $27 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Yelm to Mount Vernon is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Yelm to Mount Vernon. However, there are services departing from Yelm Ave at 3rd St and arriving at Mount Vernon Bus Stop via Lacey Transit Center - Bay G, Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Yelm station to Mount Vernon station. However, there are services departing from Lakewood Station and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Yelm and Mount Vernon is 140 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.
The best way to get from Yelm to Mount Vernon without a car is to train via Seattle which takes 4h 21m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Yelm to Mount Vernon, including transfers.
Yelm to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station - Bay 3.
Yelm to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station.
The best way to get from Yelm to Mount Vernon is to train via Seattle which takes 4h 21m and costs $100 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Seattle, which costs $14 - $27 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Yelm, WA, USA and Mount Vernon, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Yelm to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via Lakewood Station, King Street Station, and Seattle in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yelm Ave at 3rd St to Mount Vernon Bus Stop via Lacey Transit Center - Bay J, Lacey Transit Center - Bay G, Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and Seattle Bus Station in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Lakewood Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Yelm to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station.
Yelm to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at King Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yelm to Mount Vernon is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Yelm to Mount Vernon.
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