The cheapest and fastest buses from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 1 buses that leave Olympia, WA for Bellingham, WA on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$72 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM Olympia, WA | 4h20 | 9:20 PM Bellingham, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Olympia, WA | 9h25 | 5:05 AM Bellingham, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Buses from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:19, the last at 14:15. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 08:19 |
Last bus 14:15 |
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Cheapest day Wed |
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Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 2 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Intercity Transit from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WAYou can travel by bus between Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Intercity Transit for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olympia, WA to Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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