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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Olympia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 643, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 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 R 2 214
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Olympia by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Olympia?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Olympia start from R 2 214. The average price for this train route is around R 4 085. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oakland to Olympia?
The average train journey time from Oakland to Olympia is 23h 37m, covering a distance of 1024 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Olympia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Olympia?
The earliest train from Oakland to Olympia departs at 17:48. And the latest train departs at 21:41.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Olympia was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 923To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Olympia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 923 to R 12 505 for a train ticket from Oakland to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 120, which is on 2026-01-28.
