There are 4 ways to get from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak to Vancouver Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from 99th Street Transit Center to Kalama Toteff Parkbus 511
4h 29m$23–46Drive 66.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spruce Gifts & Provisions to Kalamacar 66.5 mi
1h 13m$13–18Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak to Vancouver Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Kelso-Longviewtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 53m$34–71Bus, line 105 bus
- Take the bus from CAT Transit Center - Hood River to Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from SW 6th & Yamhill to 99th Street Transit Center: Bay Abus 105
- Take the bus from 99th Street Transit Center to Kalama Toteff Parkbus 511
4h 54m
Columbia River Gorge to Kalama by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama. However, there are services departing from CAT Transit Center - Hood River and arriving at Kalama Toteff Park via SW 6th & Yamhill and 99th Street Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama. However, there are services departing from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak and arriving at Kelso-Longview via Vancouver Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Columbia River Gorge and Kalama is 102 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama, including transfers.
Columbia River Gorge to Kalama bus services, operated by CAT, depart from CAT Transit Center - Hood River station.
Columbia River Gorge to Kalama train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 105 bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Columbia River Gorge, WA, USA and Kalama, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak to Kalama Toteff Park via Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak, Vancouver Station, Kelso-Longview, Kelso Station, and Transit Center in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from CAT Transfer 224 Wasco Loop Rd to Kalama Toteff Park via CAT Transit Center - Hood River, Gateway Transit Center, Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station, Pioneer Square North station, SW 6th & Yamhill, 99th Street Transit Center: Bay A, and 99th Street Transit Center in around 4h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- RiverCities Transit
Bus from 99th Street Transit Center to Kalama Toteff Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- RiverCities Transit
Bus from 99th Street Transit Center to Kalama Toteff Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- RiverCities Transit
- Phone
- +1 541-386-4202
- [email protected]
- Website
- CAT
Bus from CAT Transit Center - Hood River to Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- CAT
- Phone
- +1 360-695-0123
- Website
- C-Tran
Bus from SW 6th & Yamhill to 99th Street Transit Center: Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia River Gorge to Kalama bus services, operated by CAT, arrive at Gateway Transit Center station.
Columbia River Gorge to Kalama train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia River Gorge to Kalama is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Columbia River Gorge to Kalama.
There are 34+ hotels available in Kalama.







