How much does a train ticket from Olympia to Albany cost?

The average train ticket price from Olympia to Albany is $49. The best way to find train tickets from Olympia to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Olympia to Albany?

A train trip between Olympia and Albany is around 4h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 167 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Olympia and Albany?

The number of trains from Olympia to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Olympia to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Olympia to Albany?

When taking the train from Olympia to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Olympia to Albany from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Olympia to Albany on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		3:41pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	4h 9m	7:50pm	Albany, OR	CheapestFastest
		7:01pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	4h 19m	11:20pm	Albany, OR	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:51 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 11mAverage Duration

164 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $79	Average Duration4h 11m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$35 - $83	Average Duration4h 47m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $35

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Olympia to Albany, OR by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$32

11/19

$32

Today

$32

11/21

$46

11/22

$45

11/23

$47

11/24

No data

11/25

No data

The cheapest trip from Olympia to Albany, OR was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $383 for a train ticket from Olympia to Albany, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-22.

What's the cheapest way to go from Olympia to Albany, OR?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h 11m	Avg Price$79	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 47m	Avg Price$49	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Olympia and Albany, OR is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $49 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $35. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albany, OR, choose the train, as it will take you from Olympia to Albany, OR in about 4h 11m - that's the fastest way to get there!