How do I get from Olympia to Washington without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Washington. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Olympia to Washington?

On average, the trip from Olympia to Washington takes around 3d 14h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3d 13h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 2348 miles (3787 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Olympia from Washington?

The distance between the two cities is 2348 miles (3787 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Olympia to Washington leave from Olympia Transit Center and arrive at Union Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to get from Olympia to Washington?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $370.

How much does a bus ticket from Olympia to Washington cost?

The average bus ticket price from Olympia to Washington is $373. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $370 and $390, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Library of Congress, The White House, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Can I take an overnight bus from Olympia to Washington?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Olympia to Washington. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Olympia to Washington (DC), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Washington.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$370 - $390	Average Duration3d 14h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$718 - $718	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 344kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Olympia to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 3 days, 14 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $370, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

3d 14hAverage Duration

$370Cheapest ticket

95kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Olympia to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$373

Average bus trip duration3d 14h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure5:35pm

Distance2345 miles (3781 km)

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FlixBus

3.5/58,506 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in Olympia and Washington?

Stops in Olympia

A - Olympia Transit Center

Stops in Washington

A - Union Station

B - Dupont Circle

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Frequently asked questions for your trip Olympia - Washington

How do I get from Olympia to Washington without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Olympia to Washington?
How far is Olympia from Washington?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Olympia to Washington?
What is the cheapest way to get from Olympia to Washington?
How much does a bus ticket from Olympia to Washington cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?
Can I take an overnight bus from Olympia to Washington?

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Olympia to Washington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Olympia to Washington.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Olympia to Washington will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Olympia to Washington?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d 14h	Avg Price$373	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 22h	Avg Price$718	Daily Departures1

You can also go to Washington by train

Train from Olympia to Washington

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