Next bus departures

Next departures for Kelso to Olympia on September 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:18pm	Kelso Station	1h 2m	9:20pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:38 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kelso 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 1 hour 8 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 21,650, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1h 8mAverage Duration

59 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceARS 21,650 - ARS 26,289	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceARS 26,289 - ARS 62,690	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Kelso and Olympia

Stops in Kelso

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Kelso Station
Amtrak Station - KEL, Kelso, WA 98626, USA
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Stops in Olympia

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

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Amtrak

4.1/56,484 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6484 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ARS 21,650

Amtrak Kelso Olympia recent customer reviews

Yes very happy to travel with Amtrak

Cholet S.

April 10, 2026

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kelso, US to Olympia by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Kelso to Olympia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kelso to Olympia start from ARS 21,650. The average price for this route is around ARS 21,650. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kelso to Olympia?
The average bus trip duration from Kelso to Olympia is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 59 miles (95 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Kelso to Olympia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kelso to Olympia?
The earliest bus departs from Kelso to Olympia at 9:23am. And the latest bus departs at 8:18pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kelso to Olympia?
A bus trip from Kelso to Olympia generates an estimated 2.3711749999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.