There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Lakewood by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 44m$59–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
4h 16m$29–52Drive 169.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Lakewoodcar 169.7 mi
3h 5m$31–45Fly to King County International Airport, line 50 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the bus from S Columbian Way & Beacon Ave S to 50th Ave S & S Genesee Stbus
3h$759–1,609Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, line 50 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Othellotram
- Take the bus from 38th Ave S & S Myrtle St to S Genesee St & 50th Ave Sbus
3h 32m$142–332
Portland to Lakewood by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lakewood is to bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Lakewood is to fly and line 50 bus which takes 3h and costs $750 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Lakewood. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at 50th Ave S & S Genesee St via SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way and SODO Busway & S Lander St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Lakewood. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Columbia City via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Portland and Lakewood is 182 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Lakewood without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Portland to Lakewood, including transfers.
Portland to Lakewood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Lakewood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Lakewood is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Lakewood, King County, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Seattle every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–50 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
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 Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Othello
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- $27–50
- 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
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from S Columbian Way & Beacon Ave S to 50th Ave S & S Genesee St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 38th Ave S & S Myrtle St to S Genesee St & 50th Ave S
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Lakewood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Portland to Lakewood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lakewood is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Portland to Lakewood.
There are 1316+ hotels available in Lakewood.