The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 buses that leave Portland, OR for Hood River, OR on Wed, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
FlixBus9:10 AM1h00Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:10 AMHood River, Cascade Ave (Mount Hood Railroad), OR$271One-way0 transfers
NWL 72110:46 AM1h09Portland, Curbside Bus Stop, OR11:55 AMHood River, OR$291One-way0 transfers
NWL 72110:45 AM1h10Portland, Union Station11:55 AMHood River, OR$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 AM1h00Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:10 AMHood River, Cascade Ave (Mount Hood Railroad), OR$271One-way0 transfers
NWL 72110:46 AM1h09Portland, Curbside Bus Stop, OR11:55 AMHood River, OR$291One-way0 transfers
NWL 72110:45 AM1h10Portland, Union Station11:55 AMHood River, OR$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Portland, OR to Hood River, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Hood River, OR take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 39m.
You'll arrive about -1h -3m sooner (1h 5m by bus vs 1h 2m by car) and save roughly $-14.02 (€-11.22) compared to fuel and tolls ($28 (€22) vs $14 (€11)). 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.
Portland, OR to Hood River, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Portland, OR to Hood River, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Hood River, OR buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 1h00 | 10:10 AM Hood River, Cascade Ave (Mount Hood Railroad), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
NWL 721 | 10:45 AM Portland, Union Station | 1h10 | 11:55 AM Hood River, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
NWL 721 | 10:46 AM Portland, Curbside Bus Stop, OR | 1h09 | 11:55 AM Hood River, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR
Buses from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 17:25. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 5:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Portland, OR to Hood River, ORYou can travel by bus between Portland, OR to Hood River, OR with FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Hood River, 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 Hood River, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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