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Olympia to SeaTac Bus Schedule

Bus from Olympia to SeaTac: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Olympia to SeaTac. Traveling by bus from Olympia to SeaTac usually takes around one hour and 18 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 15 minutes.

Distance40 mi (64 km)
Shortest duration1h 15m
Cheapest price$15.48
Trips per day5
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Olympia to SeaTac

(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

4.5

4.0

John

March 3, 2024- Visiting family

FlixBus US

Pros: On time and very convenient,. Cons: More buses 4 instead of just 2. Tips: None.

5.0

Mary Beth

November 3, 2023- Business

FlixBus US

Pros: Being able to save time, money an stress on my way to SeaTac. Cons: More scheduled trips please! Most of my flights leave SeTac before 10:00 am!

How much is a bus ticket from Olympia to SeaTac?

Bus tickets for a trip from Olympia to SeaTac cost $17.40 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

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Taking the bus from Olympia to SeaTac is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $16. If you're planning to take the bus from Olympia to SeaTac during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $22. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

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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 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $13.38 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Olympia to SeaTac?

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

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US21h 18m$25.61
Greyhound21h 18m$24.58
  • 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 SeaTac, 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 SeaTac every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 18 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to SeaTac usually start from $14.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Olympia to SeaTac

The bus takes an average of one hour and 18 minutes to cover the 40 miles from Olympia to SeaTac. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 15 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in SeaTac. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

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 SeaTac, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Olympia to SeaTac every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Olympia to SeaTac without transferring.

City Information

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 SeaTac?

Main arrival station: Seattle Seatac Arpt (E)

All buses from Olympia arrive at one main station in SeaTac.

All bus stations in SeaTac:

  • Seattle Seatac Arpt (E)

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