There are 6 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro by plane, tram, bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
- Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds stationtram
2h 26m$141–323Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
- Take the tram from Rose Quarter TC station to Hatfield Government Center stationtram MAX Blue Line
4h 35m$28–49Fly from King County International Airport, tram
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
- Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds stationtram
3h 48m$559–1,309Train, tram
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the tram from Rose Quarter TC station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC stationtram MAX Blue Line
5h 42m$46–101Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Hillsboro167.7 mi
3h 23mDrive 167.7 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsborocar 167.7 mi
3h 23m$31–45
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro is to bus and tram which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro is to fly and tram which takes 2h 26m and costs $140 - $330.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro station. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station via Rose Quarter TC station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Hillsboro is 157 miles. The road distance is 168.7 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro without a car is to bus and tram which takes 4h 35m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro, including transfers.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro.
There are 347+ hotels available in Hillsboro.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Hillsboro, OR, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Hillsboro. However, you can fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), walk to Portland Int'l Airport station, then take the vehicle to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds station. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Othello, walk to Martin L King Jr Way S & S Myrtle St, take the line 36 bus to Beacon Ave S & S Myrtle St, walk to King County International Airport (BFI) airport, fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), walk to Portland Int'l Airport station, then take the vehicle to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds station.
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Rose Quarter TC station to Hatfield Government Center station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Rose Quarter TC station to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Hillsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Hillsboro. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










