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How to get from University of Washington to Olympia by bus?

University of Washington to Olympia - Bus Schedule

The 70 bus from University of Washington to Olympia runs from 12:04 AM to 11:34 PM, with departures every 10 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 8 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From University of Washington to Olympia by bus

To get from University of Washington to Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from University Bridge & NE 40th St station to Stewart St & 7th Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 594 bus and finally take the 600 bus from Sr512 Park & Ride - Zone G station to Capitol Way at 7th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from University of Washington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Olympia on the Moovit app.

188min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 594594
Bus - 600600
Walk to Olympia
Leaves from University Bridge & NE 40th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Bridge & NE 40th St
    ID 9140
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Downtown Seattle Fairview
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stewart St & 7th Ave
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stewart St & 7th Ave
    ID 3912
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 594594
    Wait for bus
    594
    Lakewood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sr 512 P&R - Zone I
    ID 4480
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sr512 Park & Ride - Zone G
    ID 929
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Olympia Transit Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capitol Way at 7th Ave
    ID 58
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Olympia
    Walk to
    Olympia
    2.09 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University of Washington to Olympia

The distance between University of Washington, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Olympia, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 72.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 188 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of Washington to Olympia 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 University of Washington to Olympia

To check the bus schedule from University of Washington to Olympia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University of Washington) and destination (Olympia), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University of Washington to Olympia?

    The fastest way takes 188 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 594, Bus line 600.

  • Is there a direct bus between University of Washington and Olympia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University of Washington to Olympia?

    The 70 bus line goes from University Bridge & NE 40th St station near University of Washington in Seattle to Stewart St & 7th Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Stewart St & 7th Ave station near Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from University of Washington to Olympia by bus?

    The total travel time between University of Washington in Seattle and Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 3 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University of Washington to get to Olympia?

    Get on the 70 bus from the University Bridge & NE 40th St stop near University of Washington in Seattle.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University of Washington and Olympia?

    Get off the bus at the Stewart St & 7th Ave stop, which is closest to Olympia in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from University of Washington to Olympia?

    The ride from University of Washington to Olympia costs $4.75.