There are 6 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Pioneer Square North stationtram MAX Red Line
49 min$3Drive 9.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State Universitycar 9.7 mi
20 min$2–3Line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center to SW 5th & Hallbus 12
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State Universitytaxi 9.7 mi
20 min$35–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portland-PDX to Portland State University9.7 mi
20 minTram via Galleria/SW 10th Ave station
- Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Galleria/SW 10th Ave stationtram MAX Red Line
52 min$3
Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University. However, there are services departing from Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center and arriving at SW 5th & Hall via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland Int'l Airport station station and arriving at Pioneer Square North station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Portland State University is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University without a car is to tram which takes 49 min and costs $3.
The tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Pioneer Square North station takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Portland Int'l Airport station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at SW 5th & Hall station.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Portland State University, OR, USA?
Portland TriMet operates a vehicle from Portland Int'l Airport station to Pioneer Square North station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a bus from Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center to SW 5th & Hall every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Pioneer Square North station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Galleria/SW 10th Ave station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center to SW 5th & Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portland-PDX to Portland State University
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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
Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at Pioneer Square North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Portland State University.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portland Airport (PDX) and Portland State University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.