How to get from Olympia to Elma by bus?

From Olympia to Elma by bus

To get from Olympia to Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 42 bus from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr station to Olympia Transit Center station. Next, take the 40 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to W Main & 2nd Westbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from Olympia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elma on the Moovit app.

71min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr
    ID 334
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    To Olympia Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 167
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 020
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Aberdeen Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station W Main & 2nd Westbound
    Ride to bus station
    W Main & 2nd Westbound
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Olympia to Elma by bus via 12 and 40

To get from Olympia to Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 12 bus from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr station to Olympia Transit Center station. Next, take the 40 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to W Main & 2nd Westbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from Olympia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elma on the Moovit app.

74min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr
    ID 334
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    To Olympia Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 167
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 020
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Aberdeen Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station W Main & 2nd Westbound
    Ride to bus station
    W Main & 2nd Westbound
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Olympia to Elma

The distance between Olympia, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Elma, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 30.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olympia to Elma by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Olympia to Elma

To check the bus schedule from Olympia to Elma using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Olympia) and destination (Elma), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Alternative route from Olympia to Elma by bus via 12 and 40

To get from Olympia to Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 12 bus from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr station to Olympia Transit Center station. Next, take the 40 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to W Main & 2nd Westbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from Olympia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elma on the Moovit app.

74min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr
    ID 334
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    To Olympia Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 167
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 020
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Aberdeen Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station W Main & 2nd Westbound
    Ride to bus station
    W Main & 2nd Westbound
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Olympia to Elma?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 40.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Olympia to Elma?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct bus between Olympia and Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Olympia to Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 42 bus line goes from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr station near Olympia to To Olympia Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till To Olympia Transit Center station near Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Olympia to Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus?

    The total travel time between Olympia and Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Olympia to get to Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr stop near Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Olympia and Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the bus at the To Olympia Transit Center stop, which is closest to Elma in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Olympia to Elma?

    The ride from Olympia to Elma costs $0.00.

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