There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Forest Grove by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, bus, 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
5h 22m$34–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
6h 24m$30–69Bus via Tacoma
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
6h 18m$31–51Drive 186.2 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Forest Grovecar 186.2 mi
3h 45m$34–50Fly from King County International Airport, tram, line 57 bus
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
- Take the tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC stationtram
- Take the bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council Stbus
4h 38mTram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, tram, line 57 bus
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
- Take the tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC stationtram
- Take the bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council Stbus
5h 4mTram to Paine Field County Airport, fly, tram, line 57 bus
- Take the tram from Symphony to Lynnwood City Centertram
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PAE - PDX
- Take the tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC stationtram
- Take the bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council Stbus
6h 3mBus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BLI - PDX
6h 24m$101–492
Seattle to Forest Grove by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Forest Grove is to bus via Tacoma which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Forest Grove is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Forest Grove. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Pacific Ave & College Way/Council St via Union Station, Portland, Sunset Transit Center and Hillsboro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Seattle and Forest Grove is 203 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Forest Grove without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Seattle to Forest Grove, including transfers.
Seattle to Forest Grove bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Forest Grove is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus via Tacoma, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 18m.
Seattle to Forest Grove bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Forest Grove is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Seattle to Forest Grove.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Forest Grove, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council St via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Rose Quarter TC station, Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station, and Hillsboro Transit Center in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Elmonica/SW 170th Ave station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Symphony to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- hello@trimet.org
- Website
- trimet.org
Bus from Hillsboro Transit Center to Pacific Ave & College Way/Council St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
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