There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Bonneville Dam by tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Old Town/Chinatown station to Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC stationtram MAX Red Line / ...
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locksbus Columbia Gorge Express
2h 17mDrive 39.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Bonneville Damcar 39.6 mi
48 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portland to Bonneville Damtaxi 39.6 mi
48 min$140–170Tram, bus via SW 6th & Pine station
- Take the tram from SW 6th & Pine station to Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC stationtram MAX Green Line
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locksbus Columbia Gorge Express
2h 22mLine 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from W Burnside & SW 5th to Gateway TCbus 19
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locksbus Columbia Gorge Express
2h 30mLine 164 bus, bus
- Take the bus from SW 6th & Yamhill to Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay Ibus 164
- Take the bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center to North Bonneville City Entrancebus Stevenson - Carson - Vancouver
2h 52m$38–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Bonneville Dam is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Bonneville Dam is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Bonneville Dam. However, there are services departing from W Burnside & SW 5th and arriving at Cascade Locks via Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Portland and Bonneville Dam is 48 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Bonneville Dam without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Portland to Bonneville Dam, including transfers.
Portland to Bonneville Dam bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from W Burnside & SW 5th station.
Portland to Bonneville Dam bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at Gateway TC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Bonneville Dam is 40 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Portland to Bonneville Dam.
There are 34+ hotels available in Bonneville Dam.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Bonneville Dam, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from W Burnside & SW 5th to Bonneville Dam via Gateway Transit Center and Cascade Locks in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Old Town/Chinatown station to Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SW 6th & Pine station to Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 541-386-4202
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecatbus.org
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to Cascade Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Bus from W Burnside & SW 5th to Gateway TC
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Phone
- +1 360-695-0123
- Website
- c-tran.com
Bus from SW 6th & Yamhill to Fisher's Landing Transit Center: Bay I
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- c-tran.com
- Phone
- +1 (509) 427-3990
- Website
- skamaniacounty.org
Bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center to North Bonneville City Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skamaniacounty.org/departments-offices/senior-services/services/public-transportation/transportation-policies
- Adults
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Broadway Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-333-3333
- Website
- broadwaycab.com
Radio Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-227-1212
- Website
- radiocab.net
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