There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Totem Lake by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to Totem Lake Transit Center - Bay 3bus 255
4h 34m$37–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattlebus FlixBus N2111 / ...
- Take the bus from NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 to Totem Lake Transit Center - Bay 3bus 255
5h 22m$29–52Drive 181.9 mi
- Drive from Portland to Totem Lakecar 181.9 mi
3h 12m$34–48Fly to King County International Airport, tram, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Othello to Univ of Washingtontram
- Take the bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to Totem Lake Transit Center - Bay 3bus
4h 8m$612–1,012Bus via Redmond Technology Station Acs & 156th Ave NE - Bay 4
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2120 / ...
5h 34m$32–54Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 535 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4 to Totem Lake Fwy Stationbus
4h 14m$59–389
Portland to Totem Lake by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Totem Lake is to bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Totem Lake is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Totem Lake. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Totem Lake Transit Center - Bay 3 via NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Portland and Totem Lake is 208 miles. The road distance is 183 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Totem Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Portland to Totem Lake, including transfers.
Portland to Totem Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Totem Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Totem Lake is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Portland to Totem Lake.
There are 1367+ hotels available in Totem Lake.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Totem Lake, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Totem Lake Transit Center - Bay 3 via Seattle and NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 in around 5h 22m.
- 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 Othello to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to Totem Lake Transit Center - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 to Totem Lake Transit Center - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4 to Totem Lake Fwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
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