There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Portland State University by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 9 bus
best- Take the bus from SW 5th & Harvey Milk to SW 5th & Harrisonbus 9 / ...
7 minTram
cheapest- Take the tram from SW 5th & Oak St station to PSU Urban Center/SW 5th & Mill stationtram MAX Yellow Line / ...
8 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portland to Portland State Universitytaxi 1 mi
3 min$7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Portland to Portland State Universitywalk 1.1 mi
20 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Portland State University is to tram which costs $2 - $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Portland State University is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SW 5th & Harvey Milk and arriving at SW 5th & Harrison. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from SW 5th & Oak St station station and arriving at PSU Urban Center/SW 5th & Mill station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Portland and Portland State University is 4705 feet.
The best way to get from Portland to Portland State University without a car is to line 9 bus which takes 7 min and costs .
The line 9 bus from SW 5th & Harvey Milk to SW 5th & Harrison takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Portland to Portland State University bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from SW 5th & Harvey Milk station.
Portland to Portland State University train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from SW 5th & Oak St station.
Portland to Portland State University bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at SW 5th & Harrison station.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Portland State University, OR, USA?
Portland TriMet operates a bus from SW 5th & Harvey Milk to SW 5th & Harrison every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a vehicle from SW 5th & Oak St station to PSU Urban Center/SW 5th & Mill station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Portland Streetcar also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from SW 5th & Oak St station to PSU Urban Center/SW 5th & Mill station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 503-222-4200
- Website
- portlandstreetcar.org
Tram from SW 5th & Oak St station to PSU Urban Center/SW 5th & Mill station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://portlandstreetcar.org/
- Schedules at
- https://portlandstreetcar.org/maps-schedules/schedules
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Bus from SW 5th & Harvey Milk to SW 5th & Harrison
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
Radio Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-227-1212
- Website
- radiocab.net
Broadway Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-333-3333
- Website
- broadwaycab.com
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Portland to Portland State University train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at PSU Urban Center/SW 5th & Mill station.
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