There are 5 ways to get from Battle Ground to Kent by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 15m$137–199Drive 146.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Battle Ground to Kentcar 146.1 mi
2h 34m$27–39Line 007 bus, line 17 bus, bus, line 161 bus
- Take the bus from Parkway Ave & 3rd St to Van Mall Transit Center: Bay Cbus 007
- Take the bus from NE Sunderland & Columbia River Corr Inst to NW Glisan & 3rdbus 17
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3bus 161
7h 5m$73–108Line 007 bus, line 080 bus, line 065 bus, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Parkway Ave & 3rd St to Van Mall Transit Center: Bay Cbus
- Take the bus from Van Mall Transit Center: Bay E to Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay Dbus
- Take the bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay C to Parkrose/Sumner Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
4h 51m$148–328Line 007 bus, line 080 bus, line 065 bus, fly to King County International Airport, tram
- Take the bus from Parkway Ave & 3rd St to Van Mall Transit Center: Bay Cbus
- Take the bus from Van Mall Transit Center: Bay E to Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay Dbus
- Take the bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay C to Parkrose/Sumner Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Rainier Beach to Kent Des Moinestram
4h 48m$281–381
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Battle Ground to Kent is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Ground to Kent is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle Ground to Kent station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Ave & 3rd St and arriving at Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3 via NE Sunderland & Columbia River Corr Inst, Portland Curbside Bus Stop and International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Battle Ground station to Kent station. However, there are services departing from Vancouver Station and arriving at Kent Sounder Station via Tacoma Dome Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Battle Ground and Kent is 172 miles. The road distance is 146.9 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Ground to Kent without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Battle Ground to Kent, including transfers.
Battle Ground to Kent bus services, operated by C-Tran, depart from Parkway Ave & 3rd St station.
Battle Ground to Kent train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver Station.
The best way to get from Battle Ground to Kent is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $200. Alternatively, you can line 007 bus and line 17 bus and bus and line 161 bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Battle Ground, WA, USA and Kent, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver Station to Tacoma every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Ave & 3rd St to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3 via Van Mall Transit Center: Bay C, NE Sunderland & Columbia River Corr Inst, NW Glisan & 3rd, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Rainier Beach to Kent Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-695-0123
- Website
- C-Tran
Bus from Parkway Ave & 3rd St to Van Mall Transit Center: Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
Bus from Parkway Ave & 3rd St to Van Mall Transit Center: Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
Bus from Van Mall Transit Center: Bay E to Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
Bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay C to Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
Bus from Parkway Ave & 3rd St to Van Mall Transit Center: Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
Bus from Van Mall Transit Center: Bay E to Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
Bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay C to Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Bus from NE Sunderland & Columbia River Corr Inst to NW Glisan & 3rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Battle Ground to Kent bus services, operated by C-Tran, arrive at Van Mall Transit Center: Bay C station.
Battle Ground to Kent train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Ground to Kent is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Battle Ground to Kent.
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