Train from Olympia to Seattle: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Olympia to Seattle on 24 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
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Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Lacey - Centennial Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:07 AM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Olympia to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1h 35mAverage duration
69 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 234 - R 803Average duration1h 35m
2kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 284 - R 659Average duration1h 30m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Olympia to Seattle by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Olympia to Seattle?

    The cheapest train tickets from Olympia to Seattle start from R 284. The average price for this train route is around R 367. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Olympia to Seattle is 1h 30m, covering a distance of 77 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Olympia to Seattle route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Olympia to Seattle departs at 08:40. And the latest train departs at 21:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
21/09
R 367
22/09
R 250
Today
R 250
24/09
R 334
25/09
R 400
26/09
R 334
27/09
R 550
28/09
R 334
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Olympia to Seattle was searched and found on 22 Sept 2026 with a price of R 250

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

You can expect to pay from R 250 to R 4 114 for a train ticket from Olympia to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 334, which is on 2026-09-24.

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