There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Cascade Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 15m$100–152Drive 172.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Cascade Stationcar 172.1 mi
3h 1m$29–42Bus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2120 / ...
5h 35m$33–44Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
2h 46m$146–326Fly from King County International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
2h 36m$336–456Fly from Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PAE - PDX
3h$150–831Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BLI - PDX
4h 39m$194–962
Seattle to Cascade Station by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Cascade Station is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Cascade Station is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $330 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Cascade Station. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & James St and arriving at Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center via Tacoma and W Burnside & SW 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Cascade Station station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Cascades station via Rose Quarter TC station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Seattle and Cascade Station is 187 miles. The road distance is 173.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Cascade Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Seattle to Cascade Station, including transfers.
Seattle to Cascade Station bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & James St station.
Seattle to Cascade Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Cascade Station is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Cascade Station, OR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Cascade Station via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, W Burnside & SW 5th, Parkrose/ Sumner Transit Center, Parkrose/Sumner TC station, and Cascades station in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Cascade Station bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E.
Seattle to Cascade Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Cascade Station is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Seattle to Cascade Station.
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