- Must visit
Museum of Anthropology at UBC
Leading museum of world arts and cultures, especially renowned for Indigenous art from the Northwest Coast. One of Vancouver’s most significant cultural institutions.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $346.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $399 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC is a train with an average price of $83 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC costing on average $87 (€71).
A train is $316 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC costing on average $399 (€327).
The fastest way to travel from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Vancouver, BC take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lacey, WA and Vancouver, BC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Compare prices and tickets Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Jun 20
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC
USA
Canada
Buses from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 12:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Amtrak from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BCYou can travel by bus between Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC with Amtrak for as low as $57 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vancouver
Things to do in Vancouver
Discover the best of Vancouver — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
Major downtown gallery known for Canadian and contemporary art, with strong rotating exhibitions and a central location near Robson Square.
- Recommended
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Compact gallery dedicated to the celebrated Haida artist Bill Reid and contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous art. Excellent for a focused cultural visit.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
Vancouver’s signature urban park with seawall paths, forest trails, beaches, and classic views of the skyline and harbor.
- Must visit
Granville Island
Popular waterfront district with artisan studios, markets, theatres, and marina views. One of the city’s most visited walking areas.
- Must visit
Gastown
Historic neighborhood known for brick streets, heritage facades, boutiques, and strong photo appeal. A core stop for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often grilled, candied, or smoked, is central to coastal British Columbia cuisine and reflects Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
Spot Prawns
Sweet, delicate local prawns celebrated during the short spring season, commonly served simply grilled or in pasta and seafood dishes.
- Gluten-free
BC Dungeness Crab
Fresh Dungeness crab from the Pacific coast, prized for its sweet meat and commonly served steamed, in cakes, or in seafood platters.
Salmon n' Bannock
A respected Indigenous restaurant serving First Nations-inspired dishes such as salmon, bannock, and game in a welcoming atmosphere.
Miku Vancouver
A celebrated waterfront restaurant famous for Aburi sushi and polished Japanese dining with harbour views.
Blue Water Cafe
A renowned Yaletown seafood restaurant known for oysters, sushi, and refined West Coast cuisine in an upscale yet lively setting.
Canadian Dollar
Vancouver is pricey by Canadian standards, especially for hotels and dining, though casual meals and transit can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 12-20 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 90+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- CAD 4-7 for a regular cafe coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants and for delivery. Tip bartenders CAD 1-2 per drink or 15-20%. Round up taxis or add about 10%. Small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC is $87 (€71) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC is 6h 10m to travel the 153 miles (247 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 12:35 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lacey, WA and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vancouver, BC from Lacey, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lacey, WA and Vancouver, BC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC:
- Amtrak
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC for bus company Amtrak.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC depends on the bus companies:
- Amtrak
- Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC:
- Amtrak
- 2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC. The following conditions apply:
- Amtrak
- Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: Amtrak
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: Amtrak.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: Amtrak.
Since neither Lacey, WA nor Vancouver, BC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Vancouver, BC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and public transit. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited help. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for attractions and fake charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC
Most Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC buses use the Olympia, Transit Center to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lacey, WA and Vancouver, BC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lacey
Arrival bus stations in Vancouver
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) from Vancouver city centre
Bus023 · 10m · $4 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 14m · $15
SubwayExpo Line · 6m · $4 · every ~47 min
More options for your journey from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Vancouver, BC and Lacey, WA
Most popular bus connections to Vancouver, BC
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
