How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Olympia?

The cheapest coach tickets from Vancouver to Olympia start from CHF 32. The average price for this route is around CHF 40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Vancouver to Olympia?

The average bus journey time from Vancouver to Olympia is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 154 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 52m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Olympia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vancouver to Olympia?

The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Olympia at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vancouver to Olympia?

A bus journey from Vancouver to Olympia produces an estimated 6.201149999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Vancouver to Olympia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5788 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Vancouver to Olympia?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vancouver to Olympia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vancouver to Olympia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Vancouver to Olympia from CHF 30 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Vancouver to Olympia on 29 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 59m	13:29	Lacey - Centennial Station	Cheapest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 52m	11:22	Lacey - Centennial Station	Fastest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 52m	11:22	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 59m	13:29	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
08:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 9m	15:39	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures from Vancouver to Olympia on 30 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:00	Vancouver (Pacific Central Station)	8h 30m	17:30	Intercity Transit	Cheapest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 52m	11:22	Lacey - Centennial Station	Fastest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 52m	11:22	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 59m	13:29	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 59m	13:29	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:02 PDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Vancouver to Olympia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

154 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCHF 32 - CHF 64	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCHF 41 - CHF 79	Average duration6h 14m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vancouver and Olympia?

Stops in Vancouver

A
Pacific Central Station
1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7, Canada
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B
Vancouver International Airport
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C
Holiday Inn Howe
1110 Howe St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1R2, Canada
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D
Canada Place
999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1, Canada
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E
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
1055 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E2, Canada
F
Coal Harbour
510 Nicola St, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E7, Canada

Stops in Olympia

A
Olympia Transit Center
205 Franklin St NE, Olympia, WA 98501, USA

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Amtrak

4.1/55,791 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5791 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 60

Amtrak Vancouver Olympia recent customer reviews

I loved my time on the train. The only thing I would suggest is to make it easier to book the trip. I ended up with a trip that included part time on a bus, when I thought that my trip was all on the train.

Jacki M.

11 September 2024

FlixBus

3.5/512,548 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Rider Express, Valley Transit, Adirondack Trailways, Ontario Northland, Ebus

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Vancouver, CA to Olympia

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Olympia?
The cheapest coach tickets from Vancouver to Olympia start from CHF 32. The average price for this route is around CHF 40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vancouver to Olympia?
The average bus journey time from Vancouver to Olympia is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 154 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Olympia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vancouver to Olympia?
The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Olympia at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vancouver to Olympia?
A bus journey from Vancouver to Olympia produces an estimated 6.201149999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Vancouver to Olympia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5788 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Vancouver to Olympia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vancouver to Olympia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vancouver to Olympia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

26/04

CHF 35

27/04

CHF 64

Today

CHF 63

29/04

CHF 61

30/04

CHF 30

01/05

CHF 33

02/05

CHF 57

03/05

CHF 63

The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Olympia was searched and found on 30 Apr 2026 with a price of CHF 30

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

You can expect to pay from CHF 30 to CHF 184 for a bus ticket from Vancouver, CA to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 30, which is on 2026-04-30.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.