Find coaches from Vancouver, BC to Olympia, WA

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Today14 May
Tomorrow15 May
from US$38
Fri16 May
Sat17 May
from US$73
Sun18 May
from US$90
Mon19 May
from US$76
Tue20 May
from US$73
Wed21 May

Next departures to Olympia

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Vancouver
    Departure location: Vancouver (Pacific Central Station)
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Olympia
    Destination location: Intercity Transit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Vancouver
    Departure location: Pacific Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Olympia
    Destination location: Lacey - Centennial Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Vancouver
    Departure location: Pacific Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Olympia
    Destination location: Lacey - Centennial Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Vancouver
    Departure location: Pacific Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Olympia
    Destination location: Lacey - Centennial Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Vancouver
    Departure location: Pacific Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Olympia
    Destination location: Lacey - Centennial Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Vancouver to Olympia

Bus
Average priceUS$38 - US$95Average duration7h 29m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$42 - US$94Average duration6h 14m
23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Vancouver to Olympia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 6 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 14mAverage duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Vancouver to Olympia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$77
Average bus trip duration7h 29m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure05:30
Distance159 miles
Latest bus departure11:30

Vancouver to Olympia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vancouver - Olympia

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Vancouver to Olympia?

    Coach ticket prices from Vancouver to Olympia can start as low as US$38, though the average price for this trip is US$77. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Vancouver to Olympia by bus?

    The coach journey between Vancouver and Olympia lasts about 7h 29m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 5h 52m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Vancouver to Olympia?

    The first coach from Vancouver to Olympia leaves at 05:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Olympia from Vancouver by coach?

    The journey from Vancouver to Olympia by coach covers an approximate distance of 153 miles (247 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Olympia from Vancouver without a car?

    You can reach Olympia from Vancouver by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/05
US$76
13/05
US$76
Today
US$76
15/05
US$38
16/05
US$41
17/05
US$73
18/05
US$90
19/05
US$76
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vancouver to Olympia was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of US$38

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

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$325 for a bus ticket from Vancouver to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-05-15.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Vancouver to Olympia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to Olympia by train

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