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How to get fromPortland to Western Washington Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Western Washington University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    6h 36m
    $73–159

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Bellinghambus bus FlixBus 2115
    6h 41m
    $35–65

  3. Drive  260.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Western Washington Universitycar car 260.2 mi
    4h 38m
    $48–69

  4. Fly to Bellingham International Airport, line 190 bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane PDX - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Bellingham Station to Highland Dr at Ridgewaybus bus
    4h 17m
    $185–496

  5. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PDX - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    6h 29m
    $163–388

  6. Fly to King County International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane PDX - BFI
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 41m
    $302–433

  7. Fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane PDX - PAE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    6h 24m
    $315–538

  8. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PDX - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 55m
    $354–755

Portland to Western Washington University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Western Washington University, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 5h 54m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Bellingham 5 times a week. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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