The cheapest and fastest buses from Kent, WA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kent, WA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kent, WA to Portland, OR will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Kent, WA to Portland, OR without transferring at least 2 times.
4:01 PM4h24Kent, WA8:25 PMPortland, OR$311One-way2 transfers
4:01 PM4h24Kent, WA8:25 PMPortland, OR$311One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kent, WA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kent, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $331 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kent, WA to Portland, OR:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kent, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $39 (€31).
A bus is $293 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kent, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $331 (€267).
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
You'll arrive about -1h 0m sooner (3h 28m by bus vs 2h 28m by car) and save roughly $-4.80 (€-3.88) compared to fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $32 (€26)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kent, WA to Portland, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator King County Metro | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator King County Metro | Departure Time 03:19PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator King County Metro | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator King County Metro | Departure Time 04:19PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Kent, WA to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kent, WA to Portland, OR buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 PM Kent, WA | 3h45 | 3:25 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kent, WA to Portland, OR buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of King County Metro to find the best option for your trip from Kent, WA to Portland, OR.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kent, WA to Portland, OR.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kent, WA to Portland, OR.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kent, WA to Portland, OR
Buses from Kent, WA to Portland, OR run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, King County Metro from Kent, WA to Portland, ORYou can travel by bus between Kent, WA to Portland, OR with FlixBus, King County Metro for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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King County Metro
FAQs: Bus from Kent, WA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kent, 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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