There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukie to Portland by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Milwaukie/Main St station to OMSI/SE Water stationtram MAX Orange Line
16 min$3Drive 6.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukie to Portlandcar 6.6 mi
13 min$2Line 70 bus
- Take the bus from SE Jackson & 21st to SE Powell & 12thbus 70
18 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Milwaukie to Portlandtaxi 6.6 mi
13 min$27–35
Milwaukie to Portland by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukie to Portland is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukie to Portland is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $27 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SE Jackson & 21st and arriving at SE Powell & 12th. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milwaukie/Main St station station and arriving at OMSI/SE Water station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Milwaukie and Portland is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukie to Portland without a car is to tram which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The tram from Milwaukie/Main St station to OMSI/SE Water station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Milwaukie to Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from SE Jackson & 21st station.
Milwaukie to Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Milwaukie/Main St station.
Milwaukie to Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at SE Powell & 12th station.
What companies run services between Milwaukie, OR, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Portland TriMet operates a vehicle from Milwaukie/Main St station to OMSI/SE Water station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a bus from SE Jackson & 21st to SE Powell & 12th every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Milwaukie/Main St station to OMSI/SE Water station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Bus from SE Jackson & 21st to SE Powell & 12th
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
Broadway Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-333-3333
- Website
- broadwaycab.com
Radio Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-227-1212
- Website
- radiocab.net
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukie to Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at OMSI/SE Water station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukie to Portland is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Milwaukie to Portland.
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