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

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Portland by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Portland

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland (PWM)plane plane SEA - PWM
    9h 15m
    $183–753

  2. Fly to Augusta State Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane plane SEA - AUG
    2. Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 47m
    $132–488

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    2d 23h
    $877–1,936

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    3d 3h
    $561–1,048

  5. Drive  2,885.1 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Portlandcar car 2,885.1 mi
    2d 5h
    $527–761

  6. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SEA - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, MEbus bus
    9h 46m
    $215–523

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Albanytrain train
    4. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    4d 21h
    $915–1,986

Seattle to Portland by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$877Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,496.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland (PWM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland, ME via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 3d 3h.

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