How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Olympia?

The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Olympia start from R 2 033. The average price for this train route is around R 3 504. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Olympia?

The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Olympia is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1489 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Olympia route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Olympia?

The earliest train from Los Angeles to Olympia departs at 09:13. And the latest train departs at 09:51.

Train Los Angeles to Olympia from R 2 239 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Olympia on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Olympia on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Olympia on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	Cheapest
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	Fastest
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Olympia on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Olympia on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Olympia on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:51	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags
Train	09:13	Union Station	1d 8h	17:59	Lacey - Centennial Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 3:27 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Olympia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Olympia. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 037, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d Average duration

1497 kmDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 037 - R 6 719	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 033 - R 37 142	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 135kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 033

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Olympia by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Olympia?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Olympia start from R 2 033. The average price for this train route is around R 3 504. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Olympia?
The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Olympia is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1489 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Olympia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Olympia?
The earliest train from Los Angeles to Olympia departs at 09:13. And the latest train departs at 09:51.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/01

No data

25/01

R 2 827

Today

R 3 612

27/01

R 2 484

28/01

R 2 239

29/01

R 2 435

30/01

R 2 827

31/01

R 3 170

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Olympia was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 239

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Olympia as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 239 to R 16 308 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Olympia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 239, which is on 2026-01-28.