There are 5 ways to get from Portland International Airport to Portland by tram, bus, taxi, 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 Old Town/Chinatown stationtram MAX Red Line
31 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland International Airport - Arrivals to NE Multnomah & 9thbus 292
51 min$1–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portland International Airport to Portlandtaxi 8.6 mi
18 min$35–45Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Portland International Airport to Portlandcar 8.6 mi
18 min$2–3Tram, line 12 bus
- Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Parkrose/Sumner TC stationtram MAX Red Line
- Take the bus from Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center to SW 5th & Pinebus 12
51 min$6
Portland International Airport to Portland by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland International Airport to Portland is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Portland International Airport to Portland is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portland International Airport - Arrivals and arriving at NE Multnomah & 9th. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland Int'l Airport station station and arriving at Old Town/Chinatown station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Portland International Airport and Portland is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland International Airport to Portland without a car is to tram which takes 31 min and costs $3.
The tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Old Town/Chinatown station takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Portland International Airport to Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Portland International Airport - Arrivals station.
Portland International Airport to Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Portland Int'l Airport station.
Portland International Airport to Portland bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at NE Multnomah & 9th station.
What companies run services between Portland International Airport, OR, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Portland TriMet operates a vehicle from Portland Int'l Airport station to Old Town/Chinatown station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a bus from Portland International Airport - Arrivals to NE Multnomah & 9th 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 51 min. Pacific Crest Buslines Bend also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Old Town/Chinatown station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Parkrose/Sumner TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Portland International Airport - Arrivals to NE Multnomah & 9th
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
Bus from Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center to SW 5th & Pine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Portland International Airport - Arrivals to NE Multnomah & 9th
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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 International Airport to Portland train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at Old Town/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland International Airport to Portland is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Portland International Airport to Portland.
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