Cheap coach tickets from Olympia to Vancouver

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Coach from Olympia to Vancouver: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Olympia to Vancouver. Travelling by coach from Olympia to Vancouver usually takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 6 hours.

Distance: 155 mi (250 km)
Shortest duration: 6h
Cheapest price: £23.70
Trips per day: 3
Most frequent service: Greyhound
Coach lines: 2

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Olympia to Vancouver Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Olympia to Vancouver:

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How much is a coach ticket from Olympia to Vancouver?

Coach tickets for a trip from Olympia to Vancouver cost about £26 when you book at the cheapest time, 24 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Olympia to Vancouver by travel date

If you're planning to travel by coach from Olympia to Vancouver in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £30 to £57. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 5 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Vancouver this week, coach tickets are available starting at £30.

Average coach ticket prices from Olympia to Vancouver by month

Taking the coach from Olympia to Vancouver is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only £32. If you're planning to take the coach from Olympia to Vancouver during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £50. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £25.11 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Olympia to Vancouver?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Olympia to Vancouver that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.

Coach	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus US	1	6h 15m	£35.67
Greyhound	2	6h 16m	£35.62

FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Olympia to Vancouver, and the average ticket for this route costs only £35.67.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 coach trips from Olympia to Vancouver every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 16 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Vancouver usually start from £23.70.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Olympia to Vancouver

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Olympia to Vancouver every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The coach takes an average of 6 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 155 miles from Olympia to Vancouver. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

155

Distance (km)

250

The first coach leaves at 8:20 and the last coach leaves at 17:30. To see the times for all coaches from Olympia to Vancouver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

8:20am

Latest coach

5:30pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Vancouver at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Vancouver

Vancouver is a trendy diverse city in British Columbia, known for its eclectic shopping, fresh seafood, and unique scenic setting between snow-capped mountains and urban beaches. Vancouver is sometimes called “Hollywood North” due to the amount of films and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a film set as you're walking around town!

If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighbourhood to explore. Biking around the gorgeous Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver is rivaled only by hiking and skiing on nearby Grouse Mountain, which offers stunning views of the city on clear days.

Vancouver International Airport is conveniently close to downtown, and also one of the biggest gateways for international travel on the West Coast of North America. From Vancouver, it's easy to travel into the U.S. to Seattle by coach or train, or to other B.C. destinations like Kamloops and Kelowna to experience more of the province's natural beauty.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Olympia?

Main departure station: Olympia (Intercity Transit)

Most coaches depart from the main station in Olympia.

All coach stations in Olympia:

Olympia (Intercity Transit)

Where does the coach arrive in Vancouver?

Main arrival station: Pacific Central Station - Rider Express Booth

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Vancouver.

Coach stations in Vancouver:

Pacific Central Station - Rider Express Booth
Pacific Central Station

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