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Compare train and flight for Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $341 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA is a train with an average price of $74 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA:
A train is $266 (€219) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA costing on average $341 (€281).
The fastest way to travel from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Vancouver, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hermiston, OR and Vancouver, WA including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $74 (€61) compared to roughly $38 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.85 (€-29.54). The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA
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Trains from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:40, the last at 14:40. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 1:40 PM |
Last train 2:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Amtrak from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hermiston, OR and Vancouver, WA from $74 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Complete guide to Vancouver, WA
Things to do in Vancouver, WA
Discover the best of Vancouver, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, WA trip today.
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Pearson Air Museum
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Art at the Cave
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Waterfront Park
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Vancouver Waterfront
Downtown waterfront trail lined with viewpoints and modern development, perfect for walks, sunset views, and people-watching.
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Fort Vancouver National Historic Reserve
Historic district mixing military heritage, green spaces, and walkable streets around some of Vancouver’s oldest buildings.
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Pacific Northwest Salmon
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Pacific Oysters
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Heathen Brewing Feral Public House
Well-known brewpub serving house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Blind Onion Pizza & Pub
Established local favorite for New York-style pizza, slices, and Italian-American comfort food in a relaxed setting.
WildFin American Grill
Upscale waterfront dining focused on steaks and seafood with polished service and scenic Columbia River views.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the Pacific Northwest. Hotels are often cheaper than Seattle, but dining and transport still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if there is table service or extra care.
FAQs: Trains from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€61), while the average price is around $74 (€61).
The train from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA takes 3h 55m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA leaves at 1:40 PM.
The last train from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA leaves at 2:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA.
The train station in Hermiston, OR that goes to Vancouver, WA is Pasco Amtrak Station, Pasco, WA, which connects to Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€61).
The train journey from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA offers scenic views of the Columbia River Gorge, with lush forests, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque waterfalls, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
In Vancouver, WA, you can explore the Vancouver Farmers Market for local produce, crafts, and food, or stroll through the historic downtown with its charming shops and eateries. Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail, visit the Clark County Historical Museum, or take a wine tasting tour at nearby vineyards. Notable sights include the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Esther Short Park, Pearson Field and Pearson Air Museum, Vancouver Waterfront Park, and Vancouver Lake Regional Park, offering a variety of historical insights, recreational activities, and scenic views.
For a fulfilling experience in Vancouver, WA, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its key attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA.
Since neither Hermiston, OR nor Vancouver, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Vancouver, WA include Lacey, WA, Olympia, WA, Centralia, WA, Kelso, WA, Longview, WA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hermiston, OR to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Vancouver, WA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or rideshare drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use official transportation services, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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