There are 5 ways to get from West Seattle to Portland by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, 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
best- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
4h 38m$27–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 594 / ...
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 45m$46–96Drive 172.4 mi
- Drive from West Seattle to Portlandcar 172.4 mi
3h 8m$32–46Line 50 bus to King County International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to SODO Busway & S Lander Stbus
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
3h 28m$562–962Line 50 bus, tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to SODO Busway & S Lander Stbus
- Take the tram from Sodo to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
3h 58m$152–332
King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Seattle to Portland is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from West Seattle to Portland is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from West Seattle to Portland. However, there are services departing from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Bus Wy & Lander St and Tacoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between West Seattle and Portland is 177 miles. The road distance is 173.4 miles.
The best way to get from West Seattle to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from West Seattle to Portland, including transfers.
West Seattle to Portland bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Bus Wy & Lander St station.
West Seattle to Portland bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E.
Yes, the driving distance between West Seattle to Portland is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from West Seattle to Portland.
There are 803+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between West Seattle, WA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Bus Wy & Lander St, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, and Tacoma in around 4h 38m.
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
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
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Sodo to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to SODO Busway & S Lander St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to SODO Busway & S Lander St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
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