The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA 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 SeaTac, WA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 trains that leave Portland, OR for SeaTac, WA on Sun, May 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 03 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Sun, May 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
2:13 AM2h46Portland, OR4:59 AMSeaTac, WA$291One-way0 transfers
10:28 PM2h48Portland, OR1:16 AMSeaTac, WA$361One-way0 transfers
3:03 PM2h46Portland, OR5:49 PMSeaTac, WA$361One-way0 transfers
3:03 PM2h46Portland, OR5:49 PMSeaTac, WA$361One-way0 transfers
2:13 AM2h46Portland, OR4:59 AMSeaTac, WA$291One-way0 transfers
10:28 PM2h48Portland, OR1:16 AMSeaTac, WA$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $213 Average price |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:13 AM Portland, OR | 2h46 | 4:59 AM SeaTac, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:03 PM Portland, OR | 2h46 | 5:49 PM SeaTac, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA
Trains from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portland, OR and SeaTac, WA from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to SeaTac, 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 SeaTac, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, OR to SeaTac, WA
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
- Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
- Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
- The Benson, a Coast Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
- waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
- MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: NS Line
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