There are 6 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or train
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 578 bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Sumner Station - Bay 2bus
2h 37m$144–326Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus FlixBus 2110 / ...
5h 45m$28–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
5h 34m$46–101Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portland-PDX to Sumner149.2 mi
2h 39mDrive 149.2 mi
- Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumnercar 149.2 mi
2h 39m$28–40Fly to King County International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the train from King Street Station to Sumner Stationtrain
3h 7m$777–1,600
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner by tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner is to fly and line 578 bus which takes 2h 37m and costs $140 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner station. However, there are services departing from Portland International Airport and arriving at Sumner Station - Bay 1 via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C and Puyallup Station - Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland Airport (PDX) station to Sumner station. However, there are services departing from Portland Int'l Airport station and arriving at Sumner Station via Portland and Tacoma Dome Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Sumner is 156 miles. The road distance is 150.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner, including transfers.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $55 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Sumner, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Tacoma every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from King Street Station to Sumner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Sumner Station - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portland-PDX to Sumner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sumner.
There are 352+ hotels available in Sumner.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portland Airport (PDX) and Sumner. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.