There are 5 ways to get from Portland State University to Portland by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from PSU Urban Center/SW 6th & Montgomery station to SW 6th & Pine stationMAX Yellow Line / ...
7 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SW 6th & Mill to SW 6th & W Burnside8 / ...
11 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portland State University to Portland1.1 mi
3 min$8–10Walk
- Take the foot from Portland State University to Portland1.1 mi
20 minTram via NW 10th & Couch
- Take the tram from SW Park & Mill to NW 10th & CouchNs / ...
12 min$2
Portland State University to Portland by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland State University to Portland is to bus which costs $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Portland State University to Portland is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SW 6th & Mill and arriving at SW 6th & W Burnside. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from PSU Urban Center/SW 6th & Montgomery station station and arriving at SW 6th & Pine station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Portland State University and Portland is 4802 feet.
The best way to get from Portland State University to Portland without a car is to tram which takes 7 min and costs $3.
The tram from PSU Urban Center/SW 6th & Montgomery station to SW 6th & Pine station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Portland State University to Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from SW 6th & Mill station.
Portland State University to Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from PSU Urban Center/SW 6th & Montgomery station.
Portland State University to Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at SW 6th & W Burnside station.
What companies run services between Portland State University, OR, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Portland TriMet operates a vehicle from PSU Urban Center/SW 6th & Montgomery station to SW 6th & Pine station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a bus from SW 6th & Mill to SW 6th & W Burnside every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min. C-Tran also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from PSU Urban Center/SW 6th & Montgomery station to SW 6th & Pine station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 503-222-4200
- Website
- portlandstreetcar.org
Tram from SW Park & Mill to NW 10th & Couch
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://portlandstreetcar.org/
- Schedules at
- https://portlandstreetcar.org/maps-schedules/schedules
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Bus from SW 6th & Mill to SW 6th & W Burnside
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Phone
- +1 360-695-0123
- Website
- c-tran.com
Bus from SW 6th & Mill to SW 6th & W Burnside
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- c-tran.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
Radio Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-227-1212
- Website
- radiocab.net
Broadway Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-333-3333
- Website
- broadwaycab.com
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Portland State University to Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at SW 6th & Pine station.
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