Next departures for Portland to Olympia on November 30
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Next departures for Portland to Olympia on December 1
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Next departures for Portland to Olympia on December 2
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Next departures for Portland to Olympia on December 4
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Next departures for Portland to Olympia on December 5
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Next departures for Portland to Olympia on December 6
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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Olympia
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 1 hour 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11472 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $42
FlixBus Portland Olympia recent customer reviews
Clean bus, friendly driver who was helpful with our luggage. Only problem was bus being late to arrive and get underway, but it was due to traffic conditions.
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the clean environment and friendly staff who keep passengers informed about train schedules. The service is described as excellent, with courteous staff assisting travelers by helping store luggage and ensuring a smooth transition to platforms upon arrival.
Amtrak Portland Olympia recent customer reviews
Excellent service, courteous staff, helped me store my luggage and also take it down the stairs to the platform when I got off.
5 out of 5 stars
Joanne B.
the train was very dirty,noisey and rough rideing and as usual the PA system was not understandable on the train or at the depot
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Olympia by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Olympia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Olympia start from $42. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Portland to Olympia?
The average bus travel time from Portland to Olympia is 2h, covering a distance of 170 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Olympia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Portland to Olympia?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Olympia at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:35am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Olympia?
A bus trip from Portland to Olympia generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Portland to Olympia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Olympia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Portland to Olympia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Olympia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-27
$61
11-28
$62
Today
$92
11-30
$52
12-01
$45
12-02
$38
12-03
$38
12-04
$34
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Olympia was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $34
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, OR to Olympia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $92 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-04.