Olympia to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Olympia from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada?

The distance from Olympia to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is 98 miles (157.7 km) as the crow flies. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is located NNW of Olympia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 122.5 miles, taking about 2h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Olympia is in Washington, United States, while Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is in British Columbia, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Olympia and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.