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

From Kent to Olympia by bus and train

To get from Kent to Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S LINE train from Kent Station station to Lakewood Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 620 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

151min$4.75
Walk to train station
Train - S LINE
Bus - 620620
Bus - 1212
Leaves from Kent Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kent Station
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    Lakewood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lakewood Station
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lakewood Station
    ID 474
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 620620
    Wait for bus
    620
    To Olympia Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 167
    44 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    To Labor and Industries
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb
    Ride to bus station
    Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb
    ID 1022
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kent to Olympia by bus and train via S LINE, 620 and 42

To get from Kent to Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S LINE train from Kent Station station to Lakewood Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 620 bus and finally take the 42 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

163min$4.75
Walk to train station
Train - S LINE
Bus - 620620
Bus - 4242
Leaves from Kent Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kent Station
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    Lakewood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lakewood Station
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lakewood Station
    ID 474
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 620620
    Wait for bus
    620
    To Olympia Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 167
    44 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    To Family Court
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb
    Ride to bus station
    Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb
    ID 1022
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kent to Olympia

The distance between Kent, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Olympia, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 58.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kent to Olympia by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kent

Kent is located at Kent, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is W Smith St & 4th Ave N.

Train stations close to Kent:

  • Kent Station

Bus stations close to Kent:

  • W Smith St & 4th Ave N
  • 4th Ave N & W Smith St
  • W Smith St & 6th Ave N

Public transit stations close to Olympia, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Olympia is located at Olympia, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Crosby Blvd at Mottman Rd.

Bus stations close to Olympia:

  • Crosby Blvd at Mottman Rd
  • Evergreen Park
  • Evergreen Park Dr at S. Evergreen Park D

Alternative route from Kent to Olympia by bus and train via S LINE, 620 and 42

To get from Kent to Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S LINE train from Kent Station station to Lakewood Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 620 bus and finally take the 42 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

163min$4.75
Walk to train station
Train - S LINE
Bus - 620620
Bus - 4242
Leaves from Kent Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kent Station
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    Lakewood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lakewood Station
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lakewood Station
    ID 474
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 620620
    Wait for bus
    620
    To Olympia Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    ID 167
    44 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    To Family Court
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb
    Ride to bus station
    Cooper Point Dr at Evergreen Park Dr [Sb
    ID 1022
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Bus line S LINE, Bus line 620, Bus line 12.

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

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Bus line S LINE, Bus line 620, Bus line 42.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kent to Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The S LINE train line goes from Kent Station station near Kent to Lakewood station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Lakewood station near Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

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

    The total travel time between Kent and Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by train and bus is about 2 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the S LINE train from the Kent Station station near Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the train at the Lakewood stop, which is closest to Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The ride from Kent to Olympia costs $4.75.