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How to get fromBellingham to Portlandby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, shuttle or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bellingham to Portland by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to PortlandtrainAmtrak Cascades
    6h 21m
    $50–100
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus StationbusFlixBus 2115
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus StopbusFlixBus 2110 / ...
    6h 50m
    $47–111
  3. Drive 261.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bellingham to Portlandcar261.7 mi
    4h 38m
    $48–69
  4. Fly from Bellingham International Airport

    1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeBLI - PDX
    4h 45m
    $64–404
  5. Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeSEA - PDX
    5h 13m
    $79–417
  6. Train to King County International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain
    2. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeBFI - PDX
    5h 31m
    $630–959

Bellingham to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Seattle Bus Station in around 6h 50m.

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