There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Shoreline by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, 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 SeattleAmtrak Cascades / ...
4h$34–79Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to TacomaFlixBus 2110 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B to 4th Ave & Washington St594 / ...
4h 31m$34–88Drive 184.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Shoreline184.1 mi
3h 15m$34–49Fly to King County International Airport, tram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Othello to Shoreline North/185th
3h 35mFly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)PDX - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Shoreline North/185th
3h 58m$51–356
Portland to Shoreline by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Shoreline is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Shoreline is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Shoreline. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Aurora Ave N & N 175th St via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B and Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Shoreline. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Shoreline North/185th via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Portland and Shoreline is 191 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Shoreline without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Portland to Shoreline, including transfers.
Portland to Shoreline bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Shoreline train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Shoreline is to train which takes 4h and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $90 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Shoreline, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Seattle every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Aurora Ave N & N 175th St via Tacoma, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B, 4th Ave & Washington St, and Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way in around 4h 31m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- 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 Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Othello to Shoreline North/185th
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Shoreline North/185th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B to 4th Ave & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Shoreline bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.
Portland to Shoreline train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Shoreline is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Portland to Shoreline.
There are 1283+ hotels available in Shoreline.