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Five ways to Travel from Des Moines to Olympia

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Cheapest
By car (2 981 km)
28 h 15 min
2981 km.
from $163
Other
Bus, Plane
8 h 25 min
2391 km.
from $274.08
Bus
40 h 35 min
2390 km.
from $626.03
Bus, Train (Night bus)
43 h 21 min
2391 km.
from $374.30
Bus, Train (Night bus)
46 h 36 min
2391 km.
from $402.24

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
8h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$760.87
Plane from Des Moines to Portland
Ave. Duration:
7h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$869.57

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
6h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$402.17
Plane from Des Moines to Portland
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$456.52

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
6h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$706.52
Plane from Des Moines to Portland
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$815.22

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Portland
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$369.57

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$521.74
Plane from Des Moines to Portland
Ave. Duration:
6h 52m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$597.83

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Portland
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$521.74

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
Ave. Duration:
29h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$402.17
Train from Portland to Olympia-Lacey
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$81.52
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
37h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$489.13
Train from Vancouver to Olympia-Lacey
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$81.52

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Olympia
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$97.83

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.48–$108.70
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$184.78
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$130.43
Bus from Billings to Spokane
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$195.65
Bus from Des Moines to St.
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.48–$108.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Olympia?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Olympia is to fly and train which costs $108.70 - $478.26 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Olympia?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Olympia is to fly and train which takes 8h 25m and costs $108.70 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Olympia?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Olympia via Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings and Spokane Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 35m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Olympia?

The distance between Des Moines and Olympia is 2446 km. The road distance is 2981.3 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Olympia without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Olympia without a car is to bus which takes 40h 35m and costs $260.87 - $760.87 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Olympia?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Des Moines to Olympia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Olympia bus from?

Des Moines to Olympia bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Olympia?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Olympia is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $228.26 - $434.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260.87 - $760.87 and takes 40h 35m.

Where does the Des Moines to Olympia bus arrive?

Des Moines to Olympia bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Olympia?

Olympia is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 18:51 in Des Moines and 16:51 in Olympia.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Olympia?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Olympia is 2981 km. It takes approximately 28h 16m to drive from Des Moines to Olympia.

Where can I stay near Olympia?

There are 103+ hotels available in Olympia. Prices start at $49.12 per night.
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