- Must visit
Museum of Anthropology at UBC
A leading anthropology museum with Indigenous masterworks and Pacific collections, set in a dramatic Arthur Erickson building at UBC.
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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 |
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. 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
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 $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vancouver, BC
Things to do in Vancouver, BC
Discover the best of Vancouver, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, BC trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
One of Canada’s top art museums, featuring major historical and contemporary exhibitions in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Science World
This science museum is famous for its geodesic dome, hands-on exhibits, and family-friendly demonstrations along False Creek.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
A vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, and landmark totem poles, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Gastown
Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood charms with brick streets, heritage buildings, boutiques, and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Granville Island
A busy pedestrian-friendly waterfront district known for shops, studios, markets, theatres, and views over False Creek.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often cedar-plank roasted or grilled, reflects Vancouver’s coastal Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local seafood, usually served simply grilled or raw to highlight their sweet, delicate flavor.
BC Roll
This local roll of BC salmon skin, cucumber, and sauce is a Vancouver sushi staple that reflects the city’s Japanese dining culture.
St. Lawrence
Refined Pacific Northwest fine dining in Gastown, known for local seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant room.
Salmon n' Bannock Bistro
Celebrated waterfront restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood and Indigenous ingredients with one of Vancouver’s most iconic views.
HK BBQ Master
Legendary Richmond spot for Chinese barbecue and hand-pulled noodles, popular for casual meals rooted in Greater Vancouver food culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
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 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC is $87 ; 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.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lacey, WA to Vancouver, BC for bus company Amtrak.
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
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.
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
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