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Portland Art Museum
Leading art museum with Native American, Asian, European and modern collections, plus strong temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
3 h 29 m
Buses on 29 Sept
8
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 8 buses from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.

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FlixBusThe table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Portland, OR coaches for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:00 Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 4h15 | 11:15 Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA | 3h50 | 11:15 Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 3h35 | 11:15 Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:25 Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 4h10 | 18:35 Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:25 Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 3h45 | 20:10 Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 233 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 233 km |
Average bus duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
Leading art museum with Native American, Asian, European and modern collections, plus strong temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, submarine tour and family-friendly learning on the east bank.
Museum dedicated to Oregon's rail history, featuring restored locomotives and carriages beside the Willamette River.
Large urban forest park with extensive walking trails, quiet woodland scenery and easy escapes from the city centre.
Lively riverside walking area with landscaped paths, cherry trees, bridges and broad views across the Willamette.
Compact Japanese garden with carefully designed landscapes, seasonal beauty and tranquil paths above the city.
A distinctive Portland-style pizza with a sourdough crust, seasonal toppings and a strong farm-to-table ethos found across the city.
A local doughnut style popularised in Portland: brioche or cake doughnuts with playful toppings and unconventional flavours.
Oregon hazelnuts appear in pralines, pastries and savoury dishes; they are a signature regional ingredient of Portland kitchens.
Refined restaurant highlighting Pacific Northwest ingredients with elegant small plates and a polished but relaxed room.
Casual landmark known for inventive pizzas, house-brewed beer and a lively neighbourhood atmosphere.
Well-known brewery and pub pouring respected local beer with hearty pub food in a spacious industrial setting.
Moderate for a US city. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in San Francisco or New York.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if table service or extra help is given.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Seattle, WA to Portland, OR buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). ATMs are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Ticket office support is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Ramp access available.
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