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Compare train, bus, and flight for Spokane, WA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Spokane, WA to Portland, OR:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $87 (€70).
A bus is $228 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $288 (€232).
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Spokane, WA to Portland, OR
How to get from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:30 AM7h05Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station), WA6:35 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$501One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:30 AM7h05Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station), WA6:35 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$501One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA1789 · AA16256:30 AM6h25Spokane International Airport12:55 PMPortland International Airport$8511One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 27 Empire Builder3:49 AM7h28Spokane Station, Spokane, WA11:17 AMPortland Union Station, Portland, OR$1021One-way0 transfers
- 7 Empire Builder · 507 Amtrak Cascades3:19 AM14h26Spokane Station, Spokane, WA5:45 PMPortland Union Station, Portland, OR$2671One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:15 AM9h10Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station), WA8:25 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$621One-way0 transfers
- AA1789 · AA2869+
AA64246:30 AM15h57Spokane International Airport10:27 PMPortland International Airport$6531One-way2 transfers - AA1888 · AA5613:00 PM8h09Spokane International Airport11:09 PMPortland International Airport$8511One-way1 transfer
- AA1789 · AA22886:30 AM10h12Spokane International Airport4:42 PMPortland International Airport$8571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $87 (€70).
A bus is $228 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spokane, WA to Portland, OR costing on average $288 (€232).
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Spokane, WA and Portland, OR as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Spokane International Airport and arrive in Portland International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Spokane Station, Spokane, WA and arrive in Portland Union Station, Portland, OR.
- Buses mostly depart from Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station), WA and arrive in Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Portland, OR by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Portland, OR by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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