Travel Information to Portland, OR from Seattle, WA
| 144 miles (233 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $22 - $59 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 2 h 45 min | |
| Flight • $59 (€53) • 52 min | |
| FlixBus, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 144 miles (233 km) from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR.
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How to get from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR
Travel to Portland, OR easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR.

There are 3 travel options between Seattle, WA and Portland, OR. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Portland, OR from Seattle, WA is a bus with an average price of $22 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR:
A bus is $37 (€33) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $59 (€53).
Taking a bus costs $8 (€8) less than taking a train, which costs on average $31 (€28) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Portland, OR from Seattle, WA is by flight, which takes on average 52 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 45 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 3 h 25 min of travel time.
Portland, OR is approximately 144 miles (233 km) away from Seattle, WA.
The average frequency per day from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR is:
- Around 15 buses per day.
- 36 flights per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Seattle, WA and Portland, OR as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR:
- You can go to Portland, OR from Seattle, WA by bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $22 (€20) with FlixBus from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR on Omio.
- You can travel between Seattle, WA and Portland, OR by flight with Alaska Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $59 (€53) with Alaska Airlines from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR.
- You can travel by train between Seattle, WA and Portland, OR with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Seattle, WA to Portland, OR tickets for $31 (€28) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Portland, OR with FlixBus or Greyhound with 15 direct buses per day.
- You'll find 12 direct flights a day to Portland, OR with Alaska Airlines.
- You'll find 6 direct trains a day to Portland, OR with Amtrak.
Direct services to Portland, OR tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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