What is the cheapest way to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo is to tram which costs $3 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Portland Union Station and Oregon Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from NW Glisan & 3rd and arriving at MAX Station/Oregon Zoo station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Portland Union Station and Oregon Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Providence Park station station and arriving at Washington Park station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo?

The distance between Portland Union Station and Oregon Zoo is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo without a car is to tram via Pioneer Place/SW 5th Ave station which takes 29 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo?

It takes approximately 29 min to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo bus from?

Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from NW Glisan & 3rd station.

Where do I catch the Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo train from?

Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station.

Where does the Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo bus arrive?

Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at MAX Station/Oregon Zoo.

Where does the Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo train arrive?

Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at Pioneer Place/SW 5th Ave station.

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Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo - 6 ways to travel via tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram via Pioneer Place/SW 5th Ave station
best
1. Take the tram from Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station to Pioneer Place/SW 5th Ave stationtram MAX Orange Line / ...
2. Take the tram from Pioneer Square North station to Washington Park stationtram MAX Blue Line / ...
29 min
$6
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Providence Park station to Washington Park stationtram MAX Blue Line / ...
33 min
$3
Line 288 bus
1. Take the bus from NW Glisan & 3rd to MAX Station/Oregon Zoobus 288
29 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zootaxi 2.9 mi
5 min
$14–18
Tram #2
1. Take the tram from Old Town/Chinatown station to Washington Park stationtram MAX Red Line / ...
34 min
$3
Walk
1. Take the foot from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoowalk 3.5 mi
1h 8m

Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo by foot and tram

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Portland Union Station, OR, USA and Oregon Zoo, OR, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Portland Union Station to Oregon Zoo via Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station, Pioneer Place/SW 5th Ave station, Pioneer Square North station, and Washington Park station in around 29 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a bus from NW Glisan & 3rd to MAX Station/Oregon Zoo 5 times a week, and the journey takes 16 min.

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