There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Hoh Rainforest by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train, bus, drive via Centralia
best- Take the train from Portland to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus 45
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to North Shore - Brannon's Grocerybus 50
- Drive from North Shore - Brannon's Grocery to Hoh Rainforestcar
8h 55m$40–79Train, line 403 ferry, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain
- Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Bremerton Fast Ferry Dockferry 403
- Drive from Kitsap Way at Baymont to Hoh Rainforestcar
9h 16m$87–172Drive 249.9 mi
- Drive from Portland to Hoh Rainforestcar 249.9 mi
5h 10m$46–66Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Drive from Hwy 101 at Barnes Creek to Hoh Rainforestcar
11h 9m$110–188Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Drive from Hwy 101 at Barnes Creek to Hoh Rainforestcar
11h 39m$84–119
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Hoh Rainforest is to train and bus and drive via Centralia which costs $35 - $80 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Hoh Rainforest is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Portland and Hoh Rainforest is 263 miles. The road distance is 251.3 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Portland to Hoh Rainforest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Hoh Rainforest is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Portland to Hoh Rainforest.
There are one+ hotels available in Hoh Rainforest.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Hoh Rainforest, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Hoh Rainforest. However, you can take the train to Centralia Amtrak Station, walk to Centralia - Amtrak, take the bus to Elma Transit Center, take the line 40 bus to Aberdeen Transit Center, take the bus to North Shore - Brannon's Grocery, then drive to Hoh Rainforest. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Hoh Rainforest via Seattle, S Jackson St & 5th Ave S, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock, Bremerton Fast Ferry Dock, Bremerton TC, and Kitsap Way at Baymont in around 9h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (360) 532-2770
- Website
- ghtransit.com
Bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ghtransit.com/
Bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to North Shore - Brannon's Grocery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.ghtransit.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
- $45–55
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
Bus from SeaTac Airport to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-501-7433
- Website
- kitsaptransit.com
Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Bremerton Fast Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.kitsaptransit.com
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