There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, 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 Tacoma to PortlandAmtrak Cascades / ...
4h 45m$29–61Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus StopFlixBus 2110 / ...
5h 6m$29–41Drive 162.4 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls162.4 mi
2h 52m$30–43Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SEA - PDX
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Multnomah Falls
4h 42mTram to King County International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Othello
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)BFI - PDX
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Multnomah Falls
5h 2m
Tacoma to Multnomah Falls by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Multnomah Falls via W Burnside & SW 5th and Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Tacoma and Multnomah Falls is 170 miles. The road distance is 163.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $28 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls, including transfers.
Tacoma to Multnomah Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $28 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 6m.
Tacoma to Multnomah Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Multnomah Falls is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Tacoma to Multnomah Falls.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Multnomah Falls, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- 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
- $550–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Othello
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- 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
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 541-386-4202
- info@ridecatbus.org
- Website
- ridecatbus.org
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to Multnomah Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- CAT
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