What is the cheapest way to get from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland?

The fastest way to get from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $27 - $33.

Is there a direct bus between Milwaukie and Downtown Portland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from S Riverside & Military and arriving at SW 6th & Washington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Milwaukie and Downtown Portland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milwaukie/Main St station station and arriving at PSU South/SW 6th & College station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland?

The distance between Milwaukie and Downtown Portland is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.

How do I travel from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland without a car is to tram which takes 24 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland?

The tram from Milwaukie/Main St station to PSU South/SW 6th & College station takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Milwaukie to Downtown Portland bus from?

Milwaukie to Downtown Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from S Riverside & Military station.

Where do I catch the Milwaukie to Downtown Portland train from?

Milwaukie to Downtown Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Milwaukie/Main St station.

Where does the Milwaukie to Downtown Portland bus arrive?

Milwaukie to Downtown Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at SW 6th & Washington station.

Where does the Milwaukie to Downtown Portland train arrive?

Milwaukie to Downtown Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at PSU South/SW 6th & College station.

Can I drive from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukie to Downtown Portland is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland.

Where can I stay near Downtown Portland?

There are 861+ hotels available in Downtown Portland.

Milwaukie to Downtown Portland - 5 ways to travel via tram, and line 35 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukie to Downtown Portland by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Milwaukie/Main St station to PSU South/SW 6th & College stationtram MAX Orange Line
24 min
$3
Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Milwaukie to Downtown Portlandcar 6.5 mi
12 min
$2
Line 35 bus
1. Take the bus from S Riverside & Military to SW 6th & Washingtonbus 35
24 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Milwaukie to Downtown Portlandtaxi 6.5 mi
12 min
$27–33
Line 70 bus
1. Take the bus from SE Jackson & 21st to Rose Quarter Transit Centerbus 70
56 min
$6

Milwaukie to Downtown Portland by tram

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Milwaukie, OR, USA and Downtown Portland, OR, USA?

Portland TriMet operates a vehicle from Milwaukie/Main St station to PSU South/SW 6th & College station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a bus from S Riverside & Military to SW 6th & Washington hourly, and the journey takes 24 min.

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