There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to Portland by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
2h 47m$23–40Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
2h 51m$45–95Drive 141.5 mi
- Drive from Union Station to Portlandcar 141.5 mi
2h 28m$26–38Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
3h 45m$136–326Line 574 bus, tram to King County International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from D St E & 25th St E to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4bus
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Othellotram
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
3h 57m$562–1,312
Union Station to Portland by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Portland is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Portland is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tacoma and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tacoma and arriving at Portland. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Union Station and Portland is 143 miles. The road distance is 142.4 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $23 - $40.
The bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Union Station to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tacoma station.
Union Station to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Union Station to Portland is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $23 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 2h 51m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $330 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Union Station, WA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 37m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Othello
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from D St E & 25th St E to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Union Station to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Union Station to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Portland is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Union Station to Portland.
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