How to get from Olympia to Kent by bus and train?

From Olympia to Kent by bus and train

To get from Olympia to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr station to Olympia Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 600 bus and finally take the S LINE train from Lakewood Station station to Kent Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus and train schedule from Olympia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Kent on the Moovit app.

148min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Bus - 600600
Train - S LINE
Walk to Kent
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
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    To Lakewood Stn/Sr 512 P&R
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lakewood Station Bay 5
    ID 473
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lakewood Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    King Street Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kent Station
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kent
    Walk to
    Kent
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Olympia to Kent by bus and train via 12, 600 and S LINE

To get from Olympia to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr station to Olympia Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 600 bus and finally take the S LINE train from Lakewood Station station to Kent Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus and train schedule from Olympia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Kent on the Moovit app.

151min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 600600
Train - S LINE
Walk to Kent
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
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    To Lakewood Stn/Sr 512 P&R
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lakewood Station Bay 5
    ID 473
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lakewood Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    King Street Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kent Station
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kent
    Walk to
    Kent
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Olympia to Kent

The distance between Olympia, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Kent, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 57.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olympia to Kent by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Olympia to Kent

To check the bus and train schedule from Olympia to Kent using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Olympia) and destination (Kent), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Olympia to Kent by bus and train via 12, 600 and S LINE

To get from Olympia to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Evergreen Park Dr at S Evergreen Park Dr station to Olympia Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 600 bus and finally take the S LINE train from Lakewood Station station to Kent Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus and train schedule from Olympia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Kent on the Moovit app.

151min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 600600
Train - S LINE
Walk to Kent
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
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    To Lakewood Stn/Sr 512 P&R
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lakewood Station Bay 5
    ID 473
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lakewood Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    King Street Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kent Station
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kent
    Walk to
    Kent
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 600, Train line S LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 600, Train line S LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Olympia to Kent 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 and one train line till To Olympia Transit Center station near Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Olympia and Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and train is about 2 hr 28 min.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Olympia to Kent?

    The ride from Olympia to Kent costs $4.75.

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