There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Forest Grove by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, bus, shuttle, or train
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Bellingham to Portland Curbside Bus StopFlixBus 2115
7h 30m$41–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to PortlandAmtrak Cascades
8h 19m$66–101Drive 274.7 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Forest Grove274.7 mi
5h 18m$51–73Fly from Bellingham International Airport, tram, line 57 bus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)BLI - PDX
- Take the tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station
- Take the bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council St
6h 27mShuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SEA - PDX
6h 52m$82–400Train to King County International Airport, fly, tram, line 57 bus
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)BFI - PDX
- Take the tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station
- Take the bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council St
7h 11mLine 3 bus, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly, tram, line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Holly St at J St to Bellingham Airport
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)YVR - PDX
- Take the tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station
- Take the bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council St
7h 59m
Bellingham to Forest Grove by bus, foot, and tram (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Forest Grove is to bus which costs $40 - $90 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Forest Grove is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Bellingham and Forest Grove is 290 miles. The road distance is 276.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Forest Grove without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Bellingham to Forest Grove, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Forest Grove is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 8h 19m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Forest Grove is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Bellingham to Forest Grove.
There are 101+ hotels available in Forest Grove.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Forest Grove, OR, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Bellingham to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- ridewta.com
Bus from Holly St at J St to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $22–27
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