Getting Around Olympia
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Olympia Airport information
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Situated 12 miles south of central Seattle and about 20 miles north of Tacoma, the Seattle International Airport (Sea-Tac) is run by the Aviation Division of the Port of Seattle and operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Sea-Tac is one of the fastest-growing large airports in the U.S.
Passengers traveling through Sea-Tac also enjoy the airport's extensive collection of art, featuring glass, sculptures, paintings, and photography, as well as works from well-known 20th-century artists such as Frank Stella, Louise Nevelson, and Robert Rauschenberg. Sea-Tac's restaurants include local favorites found in downtown Seattle, while a variety of stores and manicure and massage services also help create a pleasurable traveling experience.
With four concourses and two satellite terminals, Sea-Tac provides service to all major cities in the United States, as well as international destinations including London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Tokyo.
Situated 12 miles south of central Seattle and about 20 miles north of Tacoma, the Seattle International Airport (Sea-Tac) is run by the Aviation Division of the Port of Seattle and operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Sea-Tac is one of the fastest-growing large airports in the U.S.
Passengers traveling through Sea-Tac also enjoy the airport's extensive collection of art, featuring glass, sculptures, paintings, and photography, as well as works from well-known 20th-century artists such as Frank Stella, Louise Nevelson, and Robert Rauschenberg. Sea-Tac's restaurants include local favorites found in downtown Seattle, while a variety of stores and manicure and massage services also help create a pleasurable traveling experience.
With four concourses and two satellite terminals, Sea-Tac provides service to all major cities in the United States, as well as international destinations including London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Tokyo.
Olympia Train information
Amtrak The Lacey Amtrak station is located at 6600 Yelm Highway SE. The station provides direct service to the Coast Starlight route, which runs between Los Angeles and Seattle, and the Amtrak Cascades route, which runs between Vancouver, British Columbia and Eugene, Oregon. The station is open daily from 8:15 am to 9:30 pm. Greyhound Bus service is available from Olympia's Greyhound station, located at 107 7th Avenue SE. The station is open Monday through Thursday from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 8:30 pm; Friday from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 9:20 pm; and Saturday and Sunday from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm, and 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Rental Cars Rental car companies represented at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport include Alamo, Avis, Budg-et, Dollar, Enterprise, EZ Rent-A-Car, Firefly, Fox, Hertz, National, Payless, Sixt, and Thrifty.
Olympia Public information
Intercity Transit Intercity Transit provides daily public bus service throughout Thurston County, including Olympia, Lacey, Turnwater, and Yelm, and it connects to neighboring transit systems. Intercity Transit bus fare is $1.25 each way, while a day pass costs $2.50. Taxi Visitors can expect to pay about $46 in shared-ride van fare from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Olympia. Taxi and towncar service are also available.