There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Carnation by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 27m$78–138Drive 190.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Carnationcar 190.8 mi
3h 28m$35–51Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the bus from Factory Outlet Mall Acs & Mount Si Blvd to Sr 203 & W Bird Stbus
6h 5m$66–415Fly to King County International Airport, tram, line 224 bus, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Downtown Redmondtram
- Take the bus from Downtown Redmond Station - Bay 4 to Brown Ave NE & NE Richardson Stbus
- Take the bus from Brown Ave NE & NE Richardson St to Sr 203 & W Bird Stbus
6h 52m$812–1,212
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Carnation is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Carnation is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Portland and Carnation is 206 miles. The road distance is 191.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Carnation without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Portland to Carnation, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Carnation is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Portland to Carnation.
There are 301+ hotels available in Carnation.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Carnation, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Seattle every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
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
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Downtown Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Factory Outlet Mall Acs & Mount Si Blvd to Sr 203 & W Bird St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Redmond Station - Bay 4 to Brown Ave NE & NE Richardson St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Brown Ave NE & NE Richardson St to Sr 203 & W Bird St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $0
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