There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Portland State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to PortlandAmtrak Cascades / ...
3h 43m$30–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus StopFlixBus 2110 / ...
4h 1m$26–95Drive 174.2 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Portland State University174.2 mi
3h 3m$32–46Fly from King County International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)BFI - PDX
3h 20m$606–956Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SEA - PDX
3h 47m
Seattle to Portland State University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Portland State University is to bus which costs $26 - $95 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Portland State University is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Portland State University. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at SW 5th & Hall via NW Glisan & 3rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Seattle and Portland State University is 179 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Portland State University without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Seattle to Portland State University, including transfers.
Seattle to Portland State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Portland State University is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $95 and takes 4h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 3h 20m.
Seattle to Portland State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Portland State University is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Seattle to Portland State University.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Portland State University, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–95 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
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
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–95
- 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 Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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