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How to get fromUniversity Place to Portlandby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from University Place to Portland by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or tram

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus StopbusFlixBus 2110 / ...
    4h 19m
    $30–49
  2. Drive 138.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from University Place to Portlandcar138.6 mi
    2h 33m
    $26–37
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to PortlandtrainAmtrak Cascades / ...
    4h 32m
    $29–69
  4. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tacoma, WA to SeaTac Airport, WAbus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeSEA - PDX
    4h 5m
    $81–391
  5. Line 53 bus, bus, tram to King County International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 27th St W & Grandview Dr W to TCC TC - Zone Ibus
    2. Take the bus from Tacoma, WA to SeaTac Airport, WAbus
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Othellotram
    4. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeBFI - PDX
    4h 46m
    $687–987

University Place to Portland by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar18Weekly Buses
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University Place, WA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–65 and the journey takes 2h 37m.

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