SeaTac, WA, USA to Olympia, WA, USA from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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SeaTac - Olympia operators

Explore transport companies operating between SeaTac and Olympia, 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 Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympia

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$6-40

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 206-246-9999

Website

stitataxi.com

Taxi from SeaTac to Olympia

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$160-200

Contact phone

+1 206-622-6500

Website

seattleyellowcab.com

Taxi from SeaTac to Olympia

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$160-200

Contact phone

+1 206-444-0409

Taxi from SeaTac to Olympia

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$160-200

Contact phone

+1 253-474-8294

Website

kingcabnw.com

Taxi from SeaTac to Olympia

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$160-200

Contact phone

+1 253-582-3000

Website

fortlewistaxi.org

Taxi from SeaTac to Olympia

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$160-200

Drive

Drive from SeaTac to Olympia

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$8-13

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Website

jayride.com

all-pages.transport_towncar from Seattle Airport to Olympia

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$130-190

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

Traveling between SeaTac and Olympia 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from SeaTac to Olympia, spanning 49 miles through the stunning Pacific Northwest landscape. Enjoy the scenic drive that takes approximately 57 minutes, offering a perfect blend of urban and natural sights along the way. 💰 Experience a budget-friendly road trip as the prices to reach Olympia from SeaTac by car range from $8 to $13. Prepare to save some extra cash for indulging in local delicacies or enjoying activities in the charming capital city of Washington.

Average price

$8 - $13

🚌 The journey from SeaTac to Olympia by bus with Flixbus USA takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Services operate three times a day, providing convenient options for travelers. 🌉 Route 1 involves a 2-hour 41-minute journey with a transfer. The first step includes taking a King County Metro bus towards Downtown Seattle Georgetown, followed by a Greyhound bus towards Los Angeles. This route offers a scenic way to travel between the two cities. 💸 Bus prices between SeaTac and Olympia range from $6 to $40, making it an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the capital city of Washington State. Enjoy the convenience and comfort of bus travel while experiencing the sights along the way.

Departure Point

Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station

Arrival Point

Olympia station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• When booking your bus ticket from SeaTac to Olympia, compare prices and schedules on the Flixbus USA website as well as Greyhound's site to find the best deal and travel time: flixbus.com and greyhound.com

• Plan to arrive at the SeaTac bus station at least 30 minutes before departure, as boarding procedures may take longer during peak travel hours and you’ll want to secure a good seat for the scenic journey through Washington State.

• Upon arrival at the Olympia bus station, take note of the nearby amenities such as the J & M Café for a quick meal or coffee before heading into the city; a map of the station can be found here: Olympia Station Map.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between SeaTac and Olympia is approximately 64.4 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 79.2 km. By car, it takes around 1 hour to reach SeaTac from Olympia. Alternatively, traveling by bus usually takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Olympia from SeaTac.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from SeaTac to Olympia is to drive, which costs $8-$13 in fuel expenses. This mode of transportation takes approximately 57 minutes, making it a relatively time-efficient choice. However, for those who prioritize speed and comfort, hiring a towncar is the fastest option, taking the same amount of time as driving but at a higher cost of $130-$190.

The prices for a bus ticket between Olympia and SeaTac vary depending on the service provider and the type of ticket. On average, the prices range from $6 to $40.

To travel from SeaTac to Olympia without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 78.9 km, which takes around 57 minutes. The cost of the journey by car can vary from $8 to $13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

If you are looking to travel from SeaTac to Olympia without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and fares can range between $6 and $40.

Yes, there is a direct link between SeaTac and Olympia. There is a daily bus service operated by Flixbus USA that departs from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arrives at Olympia Intercity Transit. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Olympia. You can choose from over 77 hotels in the area, providing a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $49 per night, making it accessible for various travelers.