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

The average train ticket price from Vancouver to Olympia is $98. The best way to find train tickets from Vancouver to Olympia 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 Vancouver to Olympia?

A train trip between Vancouver and Olympia is around 6h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 153 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Vancouver and Olympia?

The number of trains from Vancouver to Olympia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Vancouver to Olympia by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vancouver to Olympia?

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

Train Vancouver to Olympia from $47 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Vancouver to Olympia on November 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:15am	Pacific Central Station	6h 14m	1:29pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vancouver to Olympia on November 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:15am	Pacific Central Station	6h 14m	1:29pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:43 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Vancouver to Olympia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 6 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 14mAverage Duration

159 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $96	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$50 - $98	Average Duration6h 14m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Train Vancouver, CA to Olympia: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$98

Average train trip duration6h 14m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure7:15am

Distance159 miles (255 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,563 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5563 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 $50

Amtrak Vancouver Olympia recent customer reviews

I loved my time on the train. The only thing I would suggest is to make it easier to book the trip. I ended up with a trip that included part time on a bus, when I thought that my trip was all on the train.

Jacki M.

September 11, 2024

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Vancouver to Olympia Train

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

Best price found

11/01

$93

11/02

$93

Today

$93

11/04

$93

11/05

$93

11/06

$93

11/07

$93

11/08

$93

The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Olympia was searched and found on Nov 1, 2025 with a price of $93

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

You can expect to pay from $93 to $117 for a train ticket from Vancouver, CA to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2025-11-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Vancouver to Olympia is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Olympia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Vancouver and Olympia, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Vancouver to Olympia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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