Train from San Jose, US to Olympia: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from San Jose to Olympia on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Diridon Station
Lacey - Centennial StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Diridon Station
Lacey - Centennial StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Diridon Station
Lacey - Centennial StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Diridon Station
Lacey - Centennial StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Diridon Station
Lacey - Centennial StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 13:19 PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Olympia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 22 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just €110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
22h 1mAverage duration
1077 kmDistance
98kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€195 - €356Average duration1d 10h
27kg CO₂e
Average price€110 - €890Average duration22h 1m
98kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Olympia by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from San Jose to Olympia?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Olympia start from €110. The average price for this train route is around €140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from San Jose to Olympia?

    The average train journey time from San Jose to Olympia is 22h 1m, covering a distance of 1077 km. The fastest train gets you there in 22h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Jose to Olympia route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Jose to Olympia?

    The earliest train from San Jose to Olympia departs at 19:58. And the latest train departs at 19:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
€180
25/01
€117
Today
€117
27/01
€117
28/01
€192
29/01
€134
30/01
€117
31/01
€117
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Olympia was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of €117

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

You can expect to pay from €117 to €631 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €117, which is on 2026-01-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose, US to Olympia?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Jose, US and Olympia is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost €140 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from €110. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Olympia, choose the train, as it will take you from San Jose, US to Olympia in about 22h 1m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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