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Yelm, WA, USA to Lacey, WA, USA from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yelm, United States of America
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Lacey, United States of America

How to Get from Yelm to Lacey: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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24 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Intercity Transit
Bus
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Intercity Transit
Bus
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 24 km
Duration: 22m

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-60
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Traveling From Yelm to Lacey

The journey between Yelm and Lacey offers you a chance to transition from Yelm’s tranquil, rural ambiance to Lacey’s vibrant urban energy, showcasing a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lacey

Lacey features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and offerings.

Woodland
• Scenic walking trails surround the area.
• Close-knit community atmosphere enhances friendliness.
Hawks Prairie
• Great shopping and dining options abound.
• Convenient access to I-5 for easy commutes.
Tanglewilde
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas available.
• Affordable housing makes it appealing for visitors.

Best Times To Visit Lacey's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lacey’s attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Mount Rainier National Park
Spring and early fall offer stunning views with fewer visitors.
Lacey Community Center
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for activities and events.
Hawks Prairie Golf Club
Early mornings on weekdays feature fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.

Lacey Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lacey experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making late spring and early fall the most favorable times to visit. Your travel experience can be greatly influenced by the weather, as sunny days are ideal for outdoor activities while rainy months may encourage indoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation

In Lacey, try the locally-sourced salmon dish at The Firs Restaurant, where the fresh, coastal flavors contrast sharply with the hearty comfort food often found in Yelm. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients provide a dining experience that celebrates the region's culinary diversity.

Yelm - Lacey operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 360-786-1881
Website
intercitytransit.com

Bus from Yelm Ave at 3rd St to Corporate Center Dr at College St

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$0-3

Bus from Corporate Center Dr at College St to College St at Pacific Ave

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$0-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 360-400-8294
Website
redicab.com

Taxi from Yelm to Lacey

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+1 360-628-3362
Website
bdtaxi.com

Taxi from Yelm to Lacey

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-60
Drive

Drive from Yelm to Lacey

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4

Yelm to Lacey: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Yelm and Lacey 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 scenic journey from Yelm to Lacey, covering a short driving distance of 15 miles through the beautiful Washington landscape. With an estimated travel time of just 22 minutes, the road trip promises convenience and efficiency. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options, as the prices to reach Lacey from Yelm by car range between $2 to $4. This cost-effective mode of transportation allows for a pocket-friendly excursion without compromising on comfort or flexibility.
Average price
$2 - $4
🚆 The journey from Yelm to Lacey by train is a convenient option, taking just 1 hour and 7 minutes to cover the 17.8-mile distance. 🚌 The first step involves catching a bus towards the Olympia Transit Center, with the bus ride typically lasting around 27 minutes. The bus departs from Yelm Ave at Clark Rd and arrives at College St at Yelm Hwy, operated by Intercity Transit.
🚌 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Yelm to Lacey by bus. The direct bus service departs from Yelm Ave at 3rd St and arrives at Corporate Center Dr at College St in just 29 minutes. 🚌 Explore the affordability of bus travel with prices ranging from $1 to $3 for the Yelm to Lacey route. Sit back, relax, and take in the scenic views during this brief and budget-friendly trip.
Departure Point
Yelm Ave at 3rd St station
Arrival Point
Corporate Center Dr at College St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yelm and Lacey in Washington is 12 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 15 miles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Yelm to Lacey is by taking the line 94 bus, which costs $1-$3 and takes approximately 29 minutes. This is a budget-friendly choice for travelers on a tight budget. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Lacey from Yelm is by taxi, which takes around 22 minutes but costs $50-$60. It offers convenience and a shorter travel time, especially for those with limited time constraints.
The prices of a bus ticket between Lacey and Yelm vary from $1 to $3. This range is dependent on factors such as the time of day, day of the week, and specific bus service provider. It is recommended to check with the bus company or online ticketing platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information. The cost of travel may also differ based on any promotional offers or discounts available at the time of booking.
To get from Yelm to Lacey without public transportation, you can drive your own car or use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. The driving distance between Yelm and Lacey is approximately 15 miles, and it takes about 22 minutes to drive. The cost of the trip can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, but it typically ranges from $2 to $4.
To travel from Yelm to Lacey without a car, the recommended option is to take the line 94 bus. The bus journey typically takes around 29 minutes and costs between $1 and $3. This is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for those who do not have their own vehicle. There may be other alternatives, such as ridesharing or biking, but taking the bus is usually the easiest and most accessible option.
Yes, there is a direct link between Yelm and Lacey. The Intercity Transit bus service offers hourly departures from Yelm Ave at 3rd St, with a travel time of approximately 29 minutes. The bus arrives at Corporate Center Dr at College St in Lacey. This provides a convenient and direct mode of transportation between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Lacey. With over 72 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Lacey start at $59 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are various options available for travelers in Lacey.
Yes, you can travel from Yelm to Lacey by bicycle. The distance of the bike route is approximately . The estimated travel time by bike is . Please note that this may vary depending on your cycling speed and the road conditions. Always check for bike lanes and follow traffic rules for a safe journey.