There are 9 ways to get from Bellingham to Milwaukie by plane, tram, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bellingham International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BLI - PDX
- Take the tram from Pioneer Place/SW 5th Ave station to Milwaukie/Main St stationtram
3h 46m$137–497Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
7h 45m$45–76Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades
7h 4m$153–233Bus via Tacoma
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattlebus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
7h 33mDrive 267.4 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Milwaukiecar 267.4 mi
4h 48m$49–71Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
6h 2m$159–389Train to King County International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
6h 20m$381–519Shuttle to Paine Field County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PAE - PDX
5h 33m$308–539Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YVR - PDX
7h 11m$364–547
Bellingham to Milwaukie by train and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Milwaukie is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Milwaukie is to fly and tram which takes 3h 46m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham station to Milwaukie. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S and Tacoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellingham station to Milwaukie station. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukie/Main St station via Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Bellingham and Milwaukie is 247 miles. The road distance is 268.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Milwaukie without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Bellingham to Milwaukie, including transfers.
Bellingham to Milwaukie bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Bellingham to Milwaukie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Milwaukie is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs $150 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Tacoma, which costs and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Milwaukie, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $150–230 and the journey takes 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Milwaukie/Main St station via Seattle, 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–480
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Tram from Pioneer Place/SW 5th Ave station to Milwaukie/Main St station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $26–31
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $8–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Bellingham to Milwaukie bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Bellingham to Milwaukie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Milwaukie is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Bellingham to Milwaukie.
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