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Olympia, WA, USA to Packwood, WA, USA from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Olympia, United States of America
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Packwood, United States of America

How to Get from Olympia to Packwood: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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106 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$114-144
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$12-20
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Distance: 106 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$114-144
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Traveling From Olympia to Packwood

Your journey from Olympia's vibrant city life to Packwood's serene mountain landscapes offers a delightful contrast between urban energy and peaceful natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Packwood

Packwood features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Packwood Village
• Quaint shops and local art galleries abound.
• Close proximity to dining and cafes.
White Pass
• Stunning mountain views year-round.
• Excellent access to outdoor recreation.
Randle
• Embraces a rustic, small-town vibe.
• Great base for exploring nearby attractions.

Best Times To Visit Packwood's Attractions

Planning your visit around the right times can enhance your Packwood experience.

Mount Rainier National Park
Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and vibrant wildflowers.
Packwood Flea Market
Early morning on the first weekend of each month offers the best selections.
Cowlitz River
Visit in early fall to enjoy scenic colors and calm waters.

Packwood Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Packwood experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters, making it ideal for outdoor adventures year-round. Visiting in the summer allows for pleasant hiking trails, while the winter months provide opportunities for snow activities, so your experience can greatly vary with the season.

Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Packwood, try the smoked brisket at Mountain Goat Coffee, where local ingredients shine in a cozy, rustic setting. This hearty dish contrasts with the diverse culinary scene in Olympia, offering a unique flavor that reflects the region's mountain heritage and simpler, homestyle cooking.

Olympia - Packwood operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 360-330-2072
Website
http://twintransit.org

Bus from Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$11.4-11.4

Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Arbor Health-Morton Hospital - 521 Adams Ave, Morton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$11.4-11.4

Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Chevron - 497 2nd St. - Morton

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$11.4-11.4
Contact phone
+1 360-786-1881
Website
http://intercitytransit.com

Bus from Union Ave at Jefferson St to Yelm Wal-Mart

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$11.41-11.42
Taxi

Taxi from Arbor Health-Morton Hospital - 521 Adams Ave, Morton to Packwood

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$110-114

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Olympia and Packwood is 66 miles or 102 road miles. If you choose to travel from Olympia to Packwood by bus and then taxi, it typically takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes. On the other hand, if you opt to drive from Packwood to Olympia, it usually takes about 2 hours and 6 minutes. The time may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Olympia to Packwood is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes and costs around $18-27. Another option is to take the line 94 bus and then drive, which takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes and costs $12-20. Overall, driving is slightly faster and more convenient, but taking the bus can be a more affordable option for those on a tight budget.
To travel from Olympia to Packwood without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 102 miles, which takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes. The driving route typically takes you through scenic areas and offers flexibility with your travel schedule. The cost of gas for this trip may vary but is estimated to be between $18 and $27.
A convenient and affordable way to travel from Olympia to Packwood without a car is by taking a bus and then a taxi. This option takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes and typically costs between $110 and $150. The journey involves taking a bus from Olympia to a nearby town or transit center, and then transferring to a taxi for the remainder of the trip to Packwood. It is recommended to check the bus and taxi schedules in advance to ensure a smooth and timely journey.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Packwood. There are over 30 hotels to choose from, ranging in price starting at $68. Some popular choices include Packwood Lodge, Crest Trail Lodge, and Crestline Lodge. These hotels offer a comfortable stay for visitors exploring the Packwood area.

Trips to Packwood