What is the travel distance from Los Angeles to Olympia?

The distance separating Los Angeles and Olympia is 929 miles (1498 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Olympia?

The majority of buses traveling from Los Angeles to Olympia start their journey at UCLA and wind up at Olympia Transit Center. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Los Angeles to Olympia from $189 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Olympia on November 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 4h	11:35am	Intercity Transit	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	11:05am	Los Angeles Union Station	1d	11:35am	Intercity Transit	Fastest
	9:25am	Union Station	1d 8h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
	9:25am	Union Station	1d 8h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
	10:55am	Union Station	1d 7h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Olympia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

925 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$123 - $313	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$125 - $904	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 135kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,382 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Olympia?

Stops in Los Angeles

A - UCLA

B - Ramirez Street bus stop

C - 613 Maple Ave

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - Downtown Westin Bonaventure

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Stops in Olympia

A - Olympia Transit Center

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

What is the travel distance from Los Angeles to Olympia?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Olympia?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/17

$189

11/18

$178

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11/20

$205

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Olympia was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $178

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

You can expect to pay from $178 to $1,771 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $205 which is on 2025-11-20.