There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Salishan by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 17m$42–87Bus, line 600 bus, line 3 bus, line 41 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center - Bay M to SR512 Park & Ride - Zone Gbus 600
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone C to Tacoma Mall TC - Zone Fbus 3
- Take the bus from Tacoma Mall TC - Zone D to Portland Ave E & E 44th Stbus 41 / ...
4h 21m$20–32Drive 141.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Salishancar 141.2 mi
2h 30m$26–38Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 41 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the bus from Puyallup Ave & E D St to 44th St E & Portland Avebus
4h 19m$48–338Fly to King County International Airport, tram, line 574 bus, line 41 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtowntram
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St Ebus
- Take the bus from Puyallup Ave & E D St to 44th St E & Portland Avebus
4h 33m$764–1,114
Portland to Salishan by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Salishan is to bus and line 600 bus and line 3 bus and line 41 bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Salishan is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Salishan. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Portland Ave E & E 44th St via Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, SR 512 P&R - Zone C and Tacoma Mall TC - Zone D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Portland and Salishan is 143 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Salishan without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Portland to Salishan, including transfers.
Portland to Salishan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Salishan is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 600 bus and line 3 bus and line 41 bus, which costs $19 - $35 and takes 4h 21m.
Portland to Salishan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Salishan is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Portland to Salishan.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Salishan, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Tacoma every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Salishan via Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, SR 512 P&R - Zone C, Tacoma Mall TC - Zone D, and Portland Ave E & E 44th St in around 4h 21m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Olympia Transit Center - Bay M to SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone C to Tacoma Mall TC - Zone F
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Tacoma Mall TC - Zone D to Portland Ave E & E 44th St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Puyallup Ave & E D St to 44th St E & Portland Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St E
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
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