There are 8 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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.
Fly to King County International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
1h 29m$774–1,597Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
5h 5m$29–59Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
5h 8m$58–123Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portland-PDX to Seattle173.2 mi
3h 3mDrive 173.2 mi
- Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Seattlecar 173.2 mi
3h 3m$32–46Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
1h 45m$141–323Fly to Spokane International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane PDX - GEG
1h 59m$144–314Fly to Tri-Cities Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane PDX - PSC
1h 44m$280–320
Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington by tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington is to bus which costs $29 - $60 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $750 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington. However, there are services departing from Portland International Airport and arriving at 4th Ave & Madison St via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland Airport (PDX) station to Washington. However, there are services departing from Portland Int'l Airport station and arriving at Seattle via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Washington is 142 miles. The road distance is 174.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $29 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington, including transfers.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $750 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $60 and takes 5h 5m, you could also train, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Washington, USA?
Air Excursion flies from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portland-PDX to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Washington.
There are 1460+ hotels available in Washington.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portland Airport (PDX) and Washington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.