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Lacey, WA, USA to Forks, WA, USA from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lacey, United States of America
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Forks, United States of America

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

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$14 - Bus, ferryBest price
258 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$23-100
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Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$14-78
Cheapest
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Distance: 258 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Amtrak
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$21-166
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$29-230
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
10h  28m
Estimated price
$31-126
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Traveling From Lacey to Forks

Embark on a journey from Lacey's vibrant urban life to Forks' tranquil, nature-filled landscapes, experiencing a remarkable shift in scenery and atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Forks

Forks offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its charm.

Downtown Forks
• Local shops and eateries enrich the community vibe.
• Close access to popular attractions like the Forks Timber Museum.
Quileute Indian Reservation
• Immerse in rich Indigenous culture and history.
• Stunning coastal views and wildlife watching opportunities.
Forks Township
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for nature enthusiasts.
• Convenient access to hiking trails and natural parks.

Best Times To Visit Forks's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Forks by visiting attractions at the right times.

Hoh Rain Forest
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and serene walks.
La Push Beaches
Go at sunset for breathtaking views and a quieter atmosphere.
Forks Timber Museum
Plan your visit in the off-season, ideally in late fall, for a relaxed exploration.

Forks Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Forks experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by cool summers and mild, rainy winters. To enjoy outdoor activities without the rain, late spring and summer are ideal, while the unique weather conditions can add a mystical charm to your visit during the fall and winter months.

Dining in Forks: A Culinary Adventure

To truly savor the flavors of Forks, try the fresh salmon at The 101 Diner, where local seafood takes center stage in a cozy, woodsy atmosphere that contrasts with Lacey's urban dining options. This experience highlights the region's commitment to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and offers a taste of the Pacific Northwest's rich culinary heritage.

Lacey - Forks operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
https://www.soundtransit.org/

Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson St

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$1004-1004

Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Washington St

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$1004-1004
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Seattle Train Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$239-1007

Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$2332-1002
Contact phone
360-452-4511
Website
http://clallamtransit.com

Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Street

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$1005-10068
Contact phone
+1 360-417-0700
Website
https://dungeness-line.com/

Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$1008-1009
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$140-237
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Seattle

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$233-234
Ferry
Website
https://wsdot.wa.gov

Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$5-29

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lacey and Forks is 97 miles, but the road distance is longer at 160.5 miles. The typical travel time between these two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a bus and then a ferry from Lacey to Forks can take approximately 9 hours and 7 minutes. On the other hand, driving by car from Forks to Lacey takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes, while taking a bus from Lacey to Forks can take around 9 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lacey to Forks is by taking a bus and ferry, which can cost between $14 and $80. This journey takes approximately 9 hours and 7 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking around 3 hours and 15 minutes. The cost of driving can range from $29 to $45. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on personal preferences and priorities.
The prices of a bus between Forks and Lacey can range from $23 to $110, depending on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and availability of tickets. It is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure the best prices and availability. Additionally, prices may vary based on any discounts or promotions that may be available at the time of booking.
To get from Lacey to Forks without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 161-mile distance. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes by car. The cost of the trip can vary, but it usually ranges from $29 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Lacey to Forks without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours and 2 minutes and ticket prices range from $23 to $110. There are no direct routes available, so you may have to transfer buses during the journey. It is recommended to check the bus schedules in advance and plan your trip accordingly.
There is no direct bus from Lacey to Forks. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey starts at the Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and continues through Seattle and Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center before arriving at Forks Avenue and A Street, taking approximately 9 hours and 2 minutes in total. These bus services are operated by Sound Transit and Clallam Transit.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Forks. There are over 18 hotels available with prices starting at $64. Some popular hotel options in the area include The Dew Drop Inn, The Forks Motel, and The Miller Tree Inn. These hotels provide comfortable and convenient stays for visitors exploring the Forks area.