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How to get fromPortland to Poulsboby bus, ferry, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Poulsbo by bus, ferry, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry ferry Seattle - Bainbridge Island
    5h 37m
    $39–79

  2. Drive  183.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Poulsbocar car 183.5 mi
    3h 25m
    $34–49

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry ferry Seattle - Bainbridge Island
    5h 46m
    $106–180

  4. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, ferry, line 390 bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PDX - SEA
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bainbridge Island TC to Hwy 305 at Lincolnbus bus
    5h 23m
    $155–357

  5. Bus, ferry via NE Campus Pkwy & 12th Ave NE - Bay 4

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattlebus bus FlixBus 2110 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry ferry Seattle - Bainbridge Island
    6h 57m
    $40–76

  6. Fly to King County International Airport, ferry, line 390 bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane PDX - BFI
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bainbridge Island TC to Hwy 305 at Lincolnbus bus
    5h 20m
    $285–407

  7. Fly to Paine Field County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane PDX - PAE
    2. Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Poulsbocar car
    4h 28m
    $312–521

Portland to Poulsbo by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Poulsbo, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Poulsbo. However, you can take the bus to Seattle Bus Station, walk to 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way, take the bus to 4th Ave & James St, walk to Seattle, take the ferry to Bainbridge Island, walk to Bainbridge Island TC, then take the line 390 bus to Hwy 305 at Lincoln. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Hwy 305 at Lincoln via Seattle, Seattle, Bainbridge Island, and Bainbridge Island TC in around 5h 46m.

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