The cheapest and fastest trains from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 14 trains that leave SeaTac, WA for Portland, OR on Thu, Apr 02, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
503 Amtrak Cascades7:25 AM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA10:09 AMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$371One-way0 transfers
505 Amtrak Cascades9:10 AM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA11:54 AMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$401One-way0 transfers
503 Amtrak Cascades7:25 AM3h10Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA10:35 AMPortland Union Station, Portland, OR$411One-way0 transfers
505 Amtrak Cascades9:10 AM3h10Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA12:20 PMPortland Union Station, Portland, OR$451One-way0 transfers
511 Amtrak Cascades8:05 PM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA10:49 PMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$451One-way0 transfers
503 Amtrak Cascades7:25 AM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA10:09 AMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$371One-way0 transfers
505 Amtrak Cascades9:10 AM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA11:54 AMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$401One-way0 transfers
511 Amtrak Cascades8:05 PM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA10:49 PMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$451One-way0 transfers
517 Amtrak Cascades12:25 PM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA3:09 PMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$551One-way0 transfers
507 Amtrak Cascades2:35 PM2h44Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA5:19 PMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $232 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR
Trains from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) 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 44m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between SeaTac, WA and Portland, OR from $23 (€18). 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 SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from SeaTac, WA to Portland, OR
- 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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