Bus Tickets from Olympia, WA to Seattle, WA

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TodayMay 6
TomorrowMay 7
from US$22
ThuMay 8
from US$21
FriMay 9
from US$22
SatMay 10
from US$23
SunMay 11
from US$26
MonMay 12
from US$25
TueMay 13

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Olympia
    Departure location: Intercity Transit
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Olympia
    Departure location: Intercity Transit
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Olympia
    Departure location: Intercity Transit
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Olympia
    Departure location: Intercity Transit
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Olympia
    Departure location: Intercity Transit
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Seattle

Bus
Average PriceUS$21 - US$31Average Duration1h 40m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$17 - US$38Average Duration1h 30m
7kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Olympia to Seattle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
US$17Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Olympia to Seattle: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$22
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure9:00am
Distance81 km
Latest bus departure11:40am

Olympia to Seattle Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Olympia to Seattle. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Olympia to Seattle from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Seattle from Olympia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Olympia - Seattle

  1. How long is the trip from Olympia to Seattle by bus?

    The typical travel time from Olympia to Seattle by bus is around 1h 40m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Seattle in 1h 10m

  2. What is the travel distance from Olympia to Seattle?

    The distance between Olympia and Seattle is around 77 km (48 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Olympia to Seattle?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Olympia Transit Center, in Olympia, and end it at Greyhound Station, in Seattle.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from Olympia to Seattle?

    The bus fare from Olympia to Seattle is approximately US$22.

  5. Is it possible to do a day trip from Olympia to Seattle?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Olympia to Seattle is very much possible. The round-trip travel time is approximately 2h 20m. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Seattle.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-04
US$22
05-05
US$17
Today
US$17
05-07
US$14
05-08
US$13
05-09
US$15
05-10
US$16
05-11
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Olympia to Seattle was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Olympia to Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$24 for a bus ticket from Olympia to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Olympia and Seattle!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Olympia to Seattle, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Olympia to Seattle.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Olympia to Seattle.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Olympia by bus?

Bus from Olympia to Seattle

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Train from Olympia to Seattle

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