Trains tickets from Portland (OR) to Seattle

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TomorrowMay 1
from $36
FriMay 2
from $40
SatMay 3
from $29
SunMay 4
from $40
MonMay 5
from $29
TueMay 6
from $29
WedMay 7
from $29
ThuMay 8

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle King Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle King Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle King Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle King Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle King Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Seattle.

Average Price$28 - $100Average Duration3h 45m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$32 - $187Average Duration3h 25m
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Portland to Seattle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
3h 25mAverage Duration
$32Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland to Seattle: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$32
Average train trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure6:45am
Distance144 miles (232 km)
Latest train departure7:25pm

Portland to Seattle Train

Frequently asked questions for your trip Portland - Seattle

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/28
$29
04/29
$29
Today
$29
05/01
$36
05/02
$40
05/03
$29
05/04
$40
05/05
$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland to Seattle was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland to Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $298 for a train ticket from Portland to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-05-03.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland to Seattle?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Portland and Seattle is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $32 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $32. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Seattle, choose the train, as it will take you from Portland to Seattle in about 3h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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