There are 6 ways to get from Cle Elum to Portland by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Cle Elum, WA to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SEA - PDX
4h 27m$74–398Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pioneer Coffee Roasting Co. to Ellensburg SafewayKittitas County Connector West
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Portland Curbside Bus StopFlixBus 2120
9h$30–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle - AmtrakSpokane
- Take the train from Seattle to PortlandAmtrak Cascades / ...
7h 55m$54–135Bus via Tacoma
- Take the bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Tacoma GreyhoundSpokane
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus StopFlixBus 2110 / ...
8h 5m$60–100Drive 235.4 mi
- Drive from Cle Elum to Portland235.4 mi
4h 6m$43–63Shuttle to King County International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Cle Elum, WA to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)BFI - PDX
5h 7m$582–1,161
Cle Elum to Portland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cle Elum to Portland is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cle Elum to Portland is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cle Elum to Portland. However, there are services departing from Pioneer Coffee Roasting Co. and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Ellensburg Loves Travel Center and Tacoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Cle Elum and Portland is 228 miles. The road distance is 236.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cle Elum to Portland without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 55m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Cle Elum to Portland, including transfers.
Cle Elum to Portland bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center station.
Cle Elum to Portland bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Tacoma Greyhound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cle Elum to Portland is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Cle Elum to Portland.
There are 834+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Cle Elum, WA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Pioneer Coffee Roasting Co. to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Ellensburg Loves Travel Center, Tacoma Greyhound, and Tacoma in around 8h 5m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Cle Elum, WA to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–50
Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $35–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
- Phone
- 509 933 2287
- Website
- hopesource.us
Bus from Pioneer Coffee Roasting Co. to Ellensburg Safeway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hopesource.us/transportation
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