There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Seattle Bus Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 36m$30–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2120 / ...
3h 50m$26–50Drive 171.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to Seattle Bus Stationcar 171.8 mi
3h 3m$32–46Fly to King County International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
3h 1m$606–1,006Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Stadiumtram
3h 21m$59–389
Portland to Seattle Bus Station by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Seattle Bus Station is to bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Seattle Bus Station is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $600 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Seattle Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland and arriving at Seattle. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Portland and Seattle Bus Station is 178 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Seattle Bus Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $70.
The train from Portland to Seattle takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Portland to Seattle Bus Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Seattle Bus Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Seattle Bus Station is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 3h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Seattle Bus Station, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Seattle every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Seattle Bus Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Portland to Seattle Bus Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Seattle Bus Station is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Portland to Seattle Bus Station.
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