How much is the train ticket from Olympia to Seattle?

The cheapest train tickets from Olympia to Seattle start at $25. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Olympia to Seattle?

The average train trip from Olympia to Seattle takes 1h 30m and covers 77 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Olympia to Seattle route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Olympia to Seattle departs at 8:40am. The latest train departs at 9:20pm.

Train Olympia to Seattle from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:20pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:50pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	9:20pm	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:01pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 50m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	6:01pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 50m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	7:50pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	9:20pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:20pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 32m	5:37pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 50m	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 32m	5:37pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Olympia to Seattle on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:20pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	10:10am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	Lacey - Centennial Station	1h 30m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Seattle

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

77 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $75	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$25 - $57	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,625 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5625 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 $25

Amtrak Olympia Seattle recent customer reviews

Comfortable and easy to navigate

Laura W.

September 30, 2024

Everything was good

Karen B.

September 19, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Olympia to Seattle 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 Olympia to Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Olympia to Seattle start at $25. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Olympia to Seattle?
The average train trip from Olympia to Seattle takes 1h 30m and covers 77 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Olympia to Seattle route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Olympia to Seattle?
The earliest train from Olympia to Seattle departs at 8:40am. The latest train departs at 9:20pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-03

$22

12-04

$22

Today

$22

12-06

$22

12-07

$22

12-08

$22

12-09

$22

12-10

$22

The cheapest trip from Olympia to Seattle was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Olympia to Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $195 for a train ticket from Olympia to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-06.