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How to get fromPortland to Birch Bayby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, shuttle or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Birch Bay by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    6h 27m
    $118–321

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2110 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2115
    8h 48m
    $49–98

  3. Drive 281.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Birch Baycar car 281.4 mi
    5h 2m
    $52–75

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, line 351 bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PDX - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus bus
    5h 6m
    $310–914

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, line 75 bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane PDX - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Ferndale Station Gate 3 to Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Drbus bus
    5h 1m
    $56–407

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PDX - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ferndale Station Gate 2shuttle bus
    7h 49m
    $89–460

  7. Train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb

    1. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane LKE - CXH
    7h 38m
    $280–631

Portland to Birch Bay by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Birch Bay, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–240 and the journey takes 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Dr via Seattle Bus Station, Bellingham Bus Stop, Fairhaven Transportation Center, and Bellingham Station in around 8h 48m.

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