There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Powell's Books by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 105 bus
best- Take the bus from E 15th St & Broadway to NW 5th & Davisbus 105
30 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from Expo Center station to Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan stationtram MAX Yellow Line
33 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vancouver to Powell's Bookstaxi 9 mi
12 min$35–45Drive 9 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Powell's Bookscar 9 mi
12 min$2–3
Vancouver to Powell's Books by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Powell's Books is to line 105 bus which costs $2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Powell's Books is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 15th St & Broadway and arriving at NW 5th & Davis. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Expo Center station station and arriving at Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Vancouver and Powell's Books is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Powell's Books without a car is to line 105 bus which takes 30 min and costs $2.
The line 105 bus from E 15th St & Broadway to NW 5th & Davis takes 23 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Vancouver to Powell's Books bus services, operated by C-Tran, depart from E 15th St & Broadway station.
Vancouver to Powell's Books train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Expo Center station.
Vancouver to Powell's Books bus services, operated by C-Tran, arrive at NW 5th & Davis station.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Powell's Books, OR, USA?
C-Tran operates a bus from E 15th St & Broadway to NW 5th & Davis every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Portland TriMet operates a vehicle from Expo Center station to Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Tram from Expo Center station to Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-695-0123
- Website
- C-Tran
Bus from E 15th St & Broadway to NW 5th & Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- C-Tran
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Broadway Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-333-3333
- Website
- broadwaycab.com
Radio Cab
- Phone
- +1 503-227-1212
- Website
- radiocab.net
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Powell's Books train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Powell's Books is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Vancouver to Powell's Books.
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