How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Olympia?

The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Olympia start at $226. The average price for this train route is around $413. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from San Diego to Olympia?

The average train trip from San Diego to Olympia takes 1d 11h and covers 1653 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Diego to Olympia route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Olympia?

The earliest train from San Diego to Olympia departs at 6:01am. The latest train departs at 6:10am.

Train San Diego to Olympia from $217 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for San Diego to Olympia on January 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures for San Diego to Olympia on January 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures for San Diego to Olympia on January 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	Cheapest
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures for San Diego to Olympia on January 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	Cheapest
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures for San Diego to Olympia on January 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	1d 11h	5:59pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego 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 day, 11 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just $226, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1653 kmDistance

150kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$167 - $743	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$226 - $1,320	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 150kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,691 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5691 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $226

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Olympia by train

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 train ticket from San Diego to Olympia?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Olympia start at $226. The average price for this train route is around $413. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Diego to Olympia?
The average train trip from San Diego to Olympia takes 1d 11h and covers 1653 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Diego to Olympia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Olympia?
The earliest train from San Diego to Olympia departs at 6:01am. The latest train departs at 6:10am.