There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Forks by bus (Flixbus), train, ferry, bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Center40
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Amanda Park Merc50
- Take the bus from Amanda Park to Forks Transit Center
9h 6mBus via Astoria
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Center
- Take the bus from Ilwaco Port to Aberdeen Station
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Amanda Park Merc50
- Take the bus from Amanda Park to Forks Transit Center
12h 16m$20–34Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Seattle
- Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Take the bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Street14
9h 51m$48–107Drive 244.6 mi
- Drive from Portland to Forks244.6 mi
4h 54m$45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Seattle
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Street14
10h 14m$86–148
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Forks is to bus via Astoria which costs $19 - $35 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Forks is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Forks. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Forks Transit Center via Olympia Transit Center, Aberdeen Transit Center and Amanda Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Portland and Forks is 281 miles. The road distance is 246 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Forks without a car is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Portland to Forks, including transfers.
Portland to Forks bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Forks bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Forks is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Portland to Forks.
There are 42+ hotels available in Forks.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Forks, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Forks Transit Center via Olympia, Olympia Transit Center, Aberdeen Transit Center, and Amanda Park in around 9h 6m.
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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
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (360) 532-2770
- Website
- ghtransit.com
Bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Amanda Park Merc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- jeffersontransit.com
Bus from Amanda Park to Forks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://jeffersontransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://jeffersontransit.com/178/Routes-Schedules
- Phone
- +1 360-452-4511
- frontdesk@clallamtransit.com
- Website
- clallamtransit.com
Bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://www.clallamtransit.com
Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.clallamtransit.com
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- dungeness-line.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Astoria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Phone
- +1 360-875-9418
- info@pacifictransit.org
- Website
- pacifictransit.org
Bus from Ilwaco Port to Aberdeen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.pacifictransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacifictransit.org/Schedules-Maps
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $7–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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