There are 6 ways to get from Portland to University of Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or bus
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 49m$60–119Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattlebus FlixBus 2110 / ...
4h 14m$28–50Drive 177.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to University of Washingtoncar 177.3 mi
3h 13m$33–47Fly to King County International Airport, tram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Othello to Univ of Washingtontram
3h 20m$759–1,609Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Univ of Washingtontram
3h 43m$139–329Fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane PDX - PAE
- Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Univ of Washingtontram
5h 19m$289–508
Portland to University of Washington by train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to University of Washington is to bus which costs $28 - $50 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to University of Washington is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Seattle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to University of Washington. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Univ of Washington via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Portland and University of Washington is 183 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to University of Washington without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Portland to University of Washington, including transfers.
Portland to University of Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to University of Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to University of Washington is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and University of Washington, 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 twice daily. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- 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.com
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Othello to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- [email protected]
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.communitytransit.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to University of Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle station.
Portland to University of Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to University of Washington is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Portland to University of Washington.
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