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Kent, WA, USA to Portland, OR, USA from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kent, United States
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Portland, United States

How to Get from Kent to Portland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by trainBest price
255 kmDistance
2h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kent to Portland with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak Cascades
Train
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$8-94
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Company
Amtrak Cascades
Train
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$8-95
Cheapest
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Distance: 255 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$16-63
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
Alaska Airlines, Delta
Plane
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$79-316

Kent - Portland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kent and Portland, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Tacoma to Portland

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$83-84

Train from Kent Station to Portland

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
$8-94
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Portland Curbside Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$85-86

Bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2 to Portland Curbside Bus Stop

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
$16-63
Plane
Website
https://www.alaskaair.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Portland (PDX)

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$85-87
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Portland (PDX)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$88-89

Kent to Portland: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kent and Portland offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Kent to Portland covering a distance of 159 miles. Enjoy the journey as you cruise through picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from $28 to $45 for a drive from Kent to Portland by car. Plan your budget accordingly and map out affordable pit stops to enhance your travel experience. 🌲 Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest as you reach Portland after a 2 hour and 48 minute drive. Discover the eclectic mix of culture, food, and outdoor adventures that await you in this vibrant city.
Average price
$28 - $45
🚆 Explore the scenic route from Kent to Portland by train, with a transfer in Tacoma. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes, offering a comfortable and leisurely travel experience. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Kent and Portland range from $8 to $94, providing affordable options for travelers seeking a hassle-free and eco-friendly mode of transportation between these two Pacific Northwest destinations. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey by train.
Departure Point
Tacoma station
Arrival Point
Portland station
🛫 Flying from Kent to Portland is a convenient option, with a quick 51-minute direct flight available from Seattle Airport to Portland Airport. Both Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. operate flights on this route. ✈️ The total travel time from Kent to Portland by plane is approximately 3 hours and 1 minute, which includes the time needed for check-in, security, and the flight itself. This makes flying a time-efficient choice for travelers looking to reach Portland from Kent. 🎟️ Flight prices between Portland and Kent can vary between $79 to $316, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the most suitable option for their budget and travel preferences. Booking in advance can often help secure better deals on airfares for this route.
Departure Point
Seattle Airport
Arrival Point
Portland Airport
🚌 Starting from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2, travelers can board a bus to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, where they will transfer to continue their journey to Portland. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes. 🚌 The bus fare between Kent and Portland typically ranges from $16 to $63, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to travel between these two cities in the Pacific Northwest.
Departure Point
Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station
Arrival Point
Portland Curbside Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kent and Portland is approximately 211 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 2 hours and 48 minutes to reach Portland from Kent. Alternatively, taking the train would take about 4 hours and 14 minutes, while flying would take around 3 hours and 2 minutes. Lastly, if you decide to take the bus, it would take approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to reach Portland from Kent.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kent to Portland is by train, with prices ranging from $8 to $95. However, it is a longer journey, taking approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. On the other hand, driving is the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 48 minutes, and costs between $28 to $45.
The prices for traveling by train between Kent and Portland can range from $8 to $94, depending on the type of ticket and class of service. On the other hand, bus fares between Portland and Kent can vary from $16 to $63, again depending on the type of ticket and the bus company.
To get from Kent to Portland without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance is approximately 256 km and it takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes to drive. The cost of this option depends on factors like gas prices and tolls, but it typically ranges from $28 to $45.
One option to travel from Kent to Portland without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes and the ticket price ranges from $8 to $95. Another alternative would be taking a bus, which takes about 4 hours and 34 minutes and costs between $16 and $65. Lastly, flying is another option, with a flight duration of around 3 hours and 2 minutes, and prices ranging from $65 to $320.
Yes, there is a direct link between Kent and Portland albeit with transfers. The train service operated by Amtrak departs from Kent Station and arrives in Portland, with a transfer in Tacoma. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. Similarly, the bus service operated by Flixbus USA departs from Kent Sounder Station and arrives in Portland, with a transfer at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. This journey takes about 4 hours and 34 minutes.
The flight between Kent and Portland typically takes around 51 minutes. The prices of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from $69 to $316.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Portland with over 618 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $56 per night, providing a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.