There are 6 ways to get from Hillsboro to Seattle by tram, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Rose Quarter TC stationtram MAX Blue Line
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
5h 41m$31–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2120 / ...
6h 21m$27–48Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Rose Quarter TC stationtram
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus
- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B to 4th Ave & Seneca Stbus 590 / ...
6h 3m$31–46Drive 179.8 mi
- Drive from Hillsboro to Seattlecar 179.8 mi
3h 34m$33–48Tram, fly to King County International Airport
- Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Goose Hollow/SW Jefferson St stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
4h 9m$709–1,109Tram, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Goose Hollow/SW Jefferson St stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram
4h 39m$62–412
Hillsboro to Seattle by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hillsboro to Seattle is to bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hillsboro to Seattle is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hillsboro to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Hillsboro Transit Center and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Sunset Transit Center and Portland Curbside Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Hillsboro station to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Hatfield Government Center station and arriving at Seattle via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Hillsboro and Seattle is 197 miles. The road distance is 180.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hillsboro to Seattle without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 41m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Hillsboro to Seattle, including transfers.
Hillsboro to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Hillsboro to Seattle train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Hatfield Government Center station.
Hillsboro to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
What companies run services between Hillsboro, OR, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Rose Quarter TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Goose Hollow/SW Jefferson St station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B to 4th Ave & Seneca St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hillsboro to Seattle train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at Rose Quarter TC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hillsboro to Seattle is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Hillsboro to Seattle.
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