- Must visit
Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lacey, 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 Lacey, WA to Portland, OR will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Lacey, WA to Portland, OR, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus
FlixBus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lacey, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. 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 €29, while a flight costs an average of €299.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €299 Average price | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg 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 Lacey, WA to Portland, OR:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lacey, WA to Portland, OR costing on average €48.
A bus is €270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lacey, WA to Portland, OR costing on average €299.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.97. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 51m 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 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Intercity Transit | Departure Time 04:44PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Intercity Transit | Departure Time 05:44PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Compare bus, train, 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 Lacey, WA to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €20 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
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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 Lacey, 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 Lacey, WA to Portland, OR buses use the Olympia, Transit Center to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lacey, WA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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