How do I get from Olympia to Salt Lake City without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Salt Lake City. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Olympia to Salt Lake City?

The average travel time from Olympia to Salt Lake City is about 1d 11h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 698 miles (1125 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Olympia from Salt Lake City?

Olympia and Salt Lake City are 698 miles (1125 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Olympia to Salt Lake City?

Buses traveling from Olympia to Salt Lake City leave from Olympia Transit Center and arrive at Central Station.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Olympia to Salt Lake City?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $158 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Salt Lake City from Olympia.

How much does a bus ticket from Olympia to Salt Lake City cost?

The bus ticket costs $162 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $158 to $163, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Olympia to Salt Lake City?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Olympia to Salt Lake City. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Bus Olympia to Salt Lake City | Find the Cheapest Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 12 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Olympia
Departure location: Intercity Transit
Arrival time: May 14 at 7:05am
Destination city: Salt Lake City
Destination location: Salt Lake City Transit Center
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 11h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Salt Lake City.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$158 - $163	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$250 - $804	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Olympia to Salt Lake City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

$158Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Olympia to Salt Lake City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$162

Average bus trip duration1d 11h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:30pm

Distance696 miles (1122 km)

Where are the popular stops in Olympia and Salt Lake City?

Stops in Olympia

A - Olympia Transit Center

Stops in Salt Lake City

A - Central Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Olympia - Salt Lake City

How do I get from Olympia to Salt Lake City without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Olympia to Salt Lake City?
How far is Olympia from Salt Lake City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Olympia to Salt Lake City?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Olympia to Salt Lake City?
How much does a bus ticket from Olympia to Salt Lake City cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Olympia to Salt Lake City?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Olympia and Salt Lake City!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Olympia to Salt Lake City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Olympia to Salt Lake City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Olympia to Salt Lake City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Olympia to Salt Lake City?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 11h	Avg Price$162	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 14h	Avg Price$250	Daily Departures1

You can also go to Salt Lake City by train

Train from Olympia to Salt Lake City

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