There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Oregon by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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 / ...
3h 25m$95–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2120 / ...
4h 26m$26–38Drive 172.9 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Portlandcar 172.9 mi
3h 3m$29–42Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
3h 14m$146–326Fly King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
3h 4m$336–456Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane SEA - EUG
4h 4m$184–350Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane SEA - RDM
4h 5m$32–213Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane SEA - MFR
4h 18m$376–463
Seattle to Oregon by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Oregon is to bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Oregon is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Oregon. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & James St and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Tacoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seattle and arriving at Portland. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Seattle and Oregon is 178 miles. The road distance is 173.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Oregon without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $95 - $150.
The train from Seattle to Portland takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Seattle to Oregon bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & James St station.
Seattle to Oregon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Oregon is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 4h 26m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Oregon, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E and Tacoma in around 4h 26m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–420
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–190
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Oregon bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E.
Seattle to Oregon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Oregon is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Seattle to Oregon.
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