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How to get fromSeattle Airport (PAE) to Portlandby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, tram, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, tram, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane PAE - PDX
    1h 39m
    $291–353

  2. Bus via Tacoma

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Stewart St & 9th Avebus bus 510
    2. Take the bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus bus 594 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 18m
    $30–53

  3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SEA - PDX
    3h 49m
    $145–364

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    6h 26m
    $66–147

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Stewart St & 9th Avebus bus 510
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    7h 1m
    $34–68

  6. Line 117 bus, tram to King County International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 525 & 81st Pl SW to Lynnwood City Center Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Beacon Hilltram tram
    3. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BFI - PDX
    4h 16m
    $512–1,013

  7. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Seattle-PAE to Portlandrideshare rideshare 196.7 mi
    3h 32m

  8. Drive 196.7 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Portlandcar car 196.7 mi
    3h 32m
    $36–52

Seattle Airport (PAE) to Portland by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (PAE), USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Everett Amtrak Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 58m.

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