Olympia, WA, USA to Kent, WA, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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75 kmDistance

53m Fastest

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Olympia - Kent operators

Explore transport companies operating between Olympia and Kent, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

flixbus.com

Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$7-40

Contact phone

+1 360-786-1881

Website

intercitytransit.com

Bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Lakewood Station Bay 5

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

$80-81

Contact phone

+1 206-553-3000

Website

kingcounty.gov

Bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3

Average Duration

26m

Estimated price

$0-81

Bus from Federal Way TC - Bay 8 to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2

Average Duration

37m

Estimated price

$0-81

Train

Contact phone

+1 888-889-6368

Website

soundtransit.org

Train from Lakewood Station to Kent Station

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$0-4

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 360-400-8294

Website

redicab.com

Taxi from Olympia to Kent

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

$150-190

Contact phone

+1 360-628-3362

Website

bdtaxi.com

Taxi from Olympia to Kent

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

$150-190

Olympia to Kent: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Olympia and Kent offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting from scenic Olympia your road trip to Kent covers a charming distance of 46 miles. Enjoy the drive through lush landscapes and serene views along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling from Olympia to Kent by car ranges between $8 to $13, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option. Keep in mind to budget for any potential toll fees on your journey. 🕒 With an estimated driving time of approximately 53 minutes, your adventure from Olympia to Kent promises a smooth and efficient travel experience. Prepare to explore the vibrant city of Kent upon your arrival, filled with diverse attractions and dining options.

Average price

$8 - $13

🚌 Travelers will need to take a bus departing from Olympia station to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1, with transfers along the way. The total travel time typically lasts around 1 hour and 57 minutes. 🚌 Both Flixbus USA and King County Metro operate bus services between Olympia and Kent, with ticket prices ranging from $8 to $40 for a comfortable and affordable travel experience.

Departure Point

Olympia station

Arrival Point

Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Olympia and Kent is approximately 63 km by road. The typical travel time by car between these two cities is not provided. However, it takes 2 hours and 27 minutes to travel from Olympia to Kent by taking a Line 620 bus and then a train. On the other hand, it takes 1 hour and 57 minutes to travel from Kent to Olympia by bus.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Olympia to Kent is to take the line 620 bus and train, which costs $4-$7 and takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes. This option allows you to save money while also providing a relatively efficient travel time. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, costing around $150-$190 and taking approximately 53 minutes.

The prices for traveling from Olympia to Kent by bus can vary between $8 and $40.

To travel from Olympia to Kent without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 74 km. The estimated travel time is approximately 53 minutes by car. The cost of the journey by car can range from $8 to $13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

To travel from Olympia to Kent without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then transfer to another bus. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes and costs between $8 and $40. The specific route is to first take a bus from Olympia to a transit center, and then transfer to line 161 bus which will take you directly to Kent.

There is no direct link between Olympia and Kent. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes. The buses depart from Olympia Intercity Transit and arrive at Kent Sounder Station after transferring at International Blvd & S 176th St. The journey requires coordination and planning due to the transfers involved.

There are numerous hotel options available near Kent. With over 325 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for accommodations start at $44 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.