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Olympia to Vancouver Bus Schedule
Bus from Olympia to Vancouver: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Olympia to Vancouver. Traveling by bus from Olympia to Vancouver usually takes around 7 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 155 mi (250 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 25m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 181.44 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Olympia to Vancouver?
Bus tickets for a trip from Olympia to Vancouver cost DKK 254.42 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.
Average bus ticket prices from Olympia to Vancouver by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Olympia to Vancouver is expected to be between DKK 234 and DKK 655. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is November 6, 2025, when tickets are available for November 6, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just DKK 234.
Average bus ticket prices from Olympia to Vancouver by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 16 days in advance to save up to DKK 105.09.
What bus companies travel from Olympia to Vancouver?
There are two bus 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 7h 21m | DKK 310.92 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 12m | DKK 279.53 |
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 Olympia to Vancouver, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 bus trips from Olympia to Vancouver every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 12 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Vancouver usually start from DKK 181.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Olympia to Vancouver
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 155 miles from Olympia to Vancouver. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, 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 Vancouver, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Olympia to Vancouver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 movies and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a movie set as you're walking around town!
If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighborhood 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 bus 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 bus leave from in Olympia?
Main departure station: Olympia (Intercity Transit)
Most buses depart from the main station in Olympia.
All bus stations in Olympia:
Olympia (Intercity Transit)
Where does the bus arrive in Vancouver?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Pacific Central Station
The historic Pacific Central Station is Vancouver’s primary train station for Amtrak and VIA Rail service, as well as a bus station for numerous carriers. The impressive Beaux-Arts style station opened in 1919, and is within walking distance of Science World, Strathcona Park, and the lively Gastown neighborhood. Plus, walking just across the street from Pacific Central Station gives you access to Vancouver's SkyTrain public transit system at the Main Street–Science World station. With free WiFi, restrooms, and several restaurants and shops on the premises, Pacific Central Station is a convenient place to start or end your trip.
All bus stations in Vancouver:
Pacific Central Station
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