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Portland to Olympia Bus Schedule
Bus from Portland to Olympia: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Portland to Olympia. Traveling by bus from Portland to Olympia usually takes around one hour and 57 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in just one hour and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 105 mi (169 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 55m |
| Cheapest price | RON 94.32 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Portland to Olympia?
Bus tickets for a trip from Portland to Olympia cost RON 112.98 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 43.21 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Portland to Olympia?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Portland to Olympia. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1h 58m | RON 139.68 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Portland to Olympia, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Portland to Olympia
The bus takes an average of one hour and 57 minutes to cover the 105 miles from Portland to Olympia. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 55 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Olympia, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Portland to Olympia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Portland
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Portland is the largest city in Oregon and accordingly one of the state's best vacation destinations. Also known as the City of Roses, this city along the Willamette River wows visitors with its diverse street food, quirky counterculture, and sprawling bookstores such as the world-famous Powell's Books.
Portland is the 5th best city in the United States for outdoor activities, thanks in part to open-air grounds like the expansive Forest Park. Gardens are also excellent outdoor date locales for couples on a romantic getaway: stop and smell the roses at either the International Rose Test Garden or the Portland Japanese Garden.
Once you've gotten hungry from a long day wandering outside, nearly every block downtown has a plethora of food trucks waiting to tickle your taste buds. Or, kick back at one of the many breweries in the #3 best city for craft beer in the United States. Unique locations like McMenamin's brewpubs in renovated cinemas or historic hotels do their part to "keep Portland weird."
As the biggest city in Oregon, Portland is a hub for travel throughout the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak train service and various bus services operate primarily out of Union Station, conveniently-located downtown, and nearby Portland International Airport makes it easy to travel to Portland from near and far.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Portland?
Main departure station: 7411 NW Station Way
Most buses depart from the main station in Portland.
All bus stations in Portland:
7411 NW Station Way
Where does the bus arrive in Olympia?
Main arrival station: Olympia (Intercity Transit)
All buses from Portland arrive at one main station in Olympia.
All bus stations in Olympia:
Olympia (Intercity Transit)
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