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How to get fromWest Seattle to Portlandby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from West Seattle to Portland by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    4h 43m
    $33–78
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    4h 44m
    $28–48
  3. Drive 172.7 mi

    1. Drive from West Seattle to Portlandcar car 172.7 mi
    3h 8m
    $32–46
  4. Line 50 bus to King County International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to SODO Busway & S Lander Stbus bus
    2. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BFI - PDX
    3h 32m
    $762–1,212
  5. Bus via Tacoma

    1. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2120 / ...
    5h 2m
    $30–46
  6. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 3 to SW Barton St & 26th Ave SW - Bay 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SEA - PDX
    3h 51m
    $59–409

West Seattle to Portland by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between West Seattle, WA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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