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Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edmonds, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $356.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $356 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edmonds, WA to Portland, OR:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edmonds, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $316 (€257) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edmonds, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $356 (€290).
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€32) compared to roughly $40 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.29 (€-0.24). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Dungeness Line - Olympic | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Dungeness Line - Olympic | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Edmonds, WA to Portland, OR run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edmonds, WA to Portland, OR by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Edmonds, WA to Portland, OR buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edmonds, WA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Edmonds, Sunset Ave (Edmonds Ferry Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Edmonds, Sunset Ave (Edmonds Ferry Terminal). ATMs are available at Edmonds, Sunset Ave (Edmonds Ferry Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Edmonds, Sunset Ave (Edmonds Ferry Terminal).
Available at Edmonds, Sunset Ave (Edmonds Ferry Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edmonds, Sunset Ave (Edmonds Ferry Terminal): Wheelchair accessible.
Edmonds, Railroad Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Edmonds, Railroad Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Edmonds, Railroad Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Edmonds, Railroad Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Available at Edmonds, Railroad Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edmonds, Railroad Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop): Facilities are accessible to those with mobility impairments.
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). ATMs are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Ticket office support is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Ramp access available.
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