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How to get from Seattle to Washington State Capitol by bus?

Seattle to Washington State Capitol - Bus Schedule

The C LINE bus from Seattle to Washington State Capitol usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-1 hr 20 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Seattle to Washington State Capitol by bus

To get from Seattle to Washington State Capitol in Olympia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C LINE bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station to 3rd Ave & Marion St 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 Maple Park Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Seattle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Washington State Capitol on the Moovit app.

154min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - C LINE
Bus - 594594
Bus - 600600
Walk to Washington State Capitol
Leaves from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Marion St
    ID 539
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Marion St
    ID 340
    140 yd • 2 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
    69 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 Maple Park Ave
    ID 54
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Washington State Capitol
    Walk to
    Washington State Capitol
    Capitol Grounds
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle to Washington State Capitol

The distance between Seattle, Olympia and Washington State Capitol, Olympia is approximately 74.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle to Washington State Capitol by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Olympia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Seattle to Washington State Capitol

To check the bus schedule from Seattle to Washington State Capitol using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Seattle) and destination (Washington State Capitol), 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 Seattle to Washington State Capitol?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line C LINE, Bus line 594, Bus line 600.

  • Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Washington State Capitol?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Seattle to Washington State Capitol?

    The C LINE bus line goes from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station near Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to 3rd Ave & Marion St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 3rd Ave & Marion St station near Washington State Capitol in Olympia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seattle to Washington State Capitol by bus?

    The total travel time between Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Washington State Capitol in Olympia by bus is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Seattle to get to Washington State Capitol?

    Get on the C LINE bus from the Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St stop near Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Seattle and Washington State Capitol?

    Get off the bus at the 3rd Ave & Marion St stop, which is closest to Washington State Capitol in Olympia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Seattle to Washington State Capitol?

    The ride from Seattle to Washington State Capitol costs $4.75.