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How to get fromPortland to Mercer Islandby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Mercer Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    4h 27m
    $54–110

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattlebus bus FlixBus 2110 / ...
    5h 28m
    $29–44

  3. Drive 175.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Mercer Islandcar car 175.6 mi
    3h 7m
    $32–47

  4. Fly to King County International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane PDX - BFI
    2. Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Mercer Islandtram tram
    3h 58m
    $762–1,012

  5. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PDX - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram tram
    4h 24m
    $50–315

Portland to Mercer Island by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Seattle every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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