There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Portland State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 46m$50–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
4h 2m$24–50Drive 174.2 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Portland State Universitycar 174.2 mi
3h 4m$32–46Fly from King County International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
3h 15m$446–606Bus via Tacoma
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
5h 9m$24–40Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Columbia St & Alaskan Way to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
4h 14m$139–329Fly from Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PAE - PDX
3h 43m$301–521
Seattle to Portland State University by train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Portland State University is to bus via Tacoma which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Portland State University is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Portland State University. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at SW 5th & Harrison via NW Glisan & 3rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Portland State University station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at PSU Urban Center/SW 5th & Mill station via Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Seattle and Portland State University is 179 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Portland State University without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Seattle to Portland State University, including transfers.
Seattle to Portland State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Portland State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Portland State University is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $440 - $650 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Portland State University, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Portland State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Seattle to Portland State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Portland State University is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Seattle to Portland State University.
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