There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Salishan by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Portland to TacomaAmtrak Cascades / ...
3h 19m$28–64Drive 141.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Salishan141.2 mi
2h 29m$26–38Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to TacomaFlixBus 2110 / ...
3h 24m$30–84Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 41 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)PDX - SEA
- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C to 44th St E & Portland Ave
4h 18m$60–371Fly to King County International Airport, tram, line 574 bus, line 41 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtown
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H
- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C to 44th St E & Portland Ave
4h 40m
Portland to Salishan by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Salishan is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Salishan is to drive which takes 2h 29m 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 44th St E & Portland Ave via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Portland and Salishan is 144 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 19m and costs $27 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 19m 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 19m and costs $27 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $85 and takes 3h 24m.
Portland to Salishan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Salishan is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m 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 $25–65 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–85 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
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
- $25–65
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C to 44th St E & Portland Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
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