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Portland, OR, USA to Leavenworth, WA, USA from $12: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portland, United States of America
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Leavenworth, United States of America

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

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$12 by trainBest price
465 kmDistance
5h 6m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$61-127
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Train
Average Duration
7h  47m
Estimated price
$12-186
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Distance: 465 km
Duration: 5h 6m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  58m
Estimated price
$56-157
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$362-610
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Train
Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$611-612
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  13m
Estimated price
$613-614
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Traveling From Portland to Leavenworth

Traveling from Portland to Leavenworth offers a vibrant contrast between Portland's urban culture and Leavenworth's charming Bavarian-inspired town nestled among the mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leavenworth

Leavenworth features neighborhoods that blend charm, culture, and stunning scenery.

Downtown Leavenworth
• Vibrant shops and eateries unique to the area.
• Festivals and events throughout the year attract visitors.
Enchantment Park
• Scenic views alongside the Wenatchee River.
• Ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.
Icicle Road
• Picturesque landscape perfect for hiking and biking.
• Access to scenic spots like Lake Wenatchee nearby.

Best Times To Visit Leavenworth's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Leavenworth's attractions.

Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum
Visit in early mornings during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Oktoberfest
Attend in the first two weekends to avoid the largest crowds.
Icicle Ridge Trail
Hike during the spring or fall for stunning views and fewer people.

Leavenworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leavenworth experiences a continental climate, with warm summers and snowy winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when mild weather enhances your outdoor adventures and vibrant scenery.

Dining Recommendation

Try the bratwurst at Andreas Keller Restaurant, where traditional German flavors come alive in a cozy, alpine atmosphere that stands in contrast to Portland's eclectic cuisine. Here, local ingredients merge with authentic recipes, providing a hearty dining experience that showcases the region's rich culinary heritage.

Portland - Leavenworth operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$61-127

Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Leavenworth

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$50-12770
Contact phone
+1 800-366-6975
Website
http://www.northwesternstagelines.com

Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Leavenworth

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$50-12770

Bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Leavenworth

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$50-12770

Bus from Tacoma Amtrak Station to Leavenworth

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$50-12770
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Portland to Seattle

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$12-186

Train from Seattle to Leavenworth

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$126-127

Train from Portland to Tacoma

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$12-186
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Website
https://www.alaskaair.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Wenatchee (EAT)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$1270-617
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1274-1276
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Contact phone
+1-509-663-8294
Website
http://www.acchecker.com

Other from Wenatchee to Leavenworth

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$12770-1273

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

Traveling between Portland and Leavenworth 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 Portland to Leavenworth covering a distance of 289 miles in approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes. Enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Portland to Leavenworth ranges between $50 to $80, making it an affordable and flexible travel option. Explore the stunning Pacific Northwest region at your own pace and stop to admire breathtaking views and attractions en route.
Average price
$50 - $80
🚆 Traveling from Portland to Leavenworth by train involves a scenic route with a transfer in Seattle. The total journey duration, including transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes. 🚆 Amtrak operates the train services from Portland to Leavenworth, offering a comfortable and convenient travel option for those exploring the Pacific Northwest. The prices for a train ticket between these cities range from $12 to $186, providing flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Portland station
Arrival Point
Leavenworth Amtrak station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Portland to Leavenworth vary depending on the operator you choose. Amtrak provides a café car offering light meals, snacks, and beverages for purchase. Be sure to check the specific train schedule for dining hours if you're planning to grab a meal during your journey.
• Depending on the operator, seating options may range from Standard Economy Class to Business Class. Amtrak offers Coach and Business Class seating on their trains. Coach Class is comfortable but offers standard seating, while Business Class provides more spacious seating and additional amenities such as complimentary non-alcoholic beverages. Be sure to book in advance, especially during peak travel times to secure your preferred class.
• For your journey, you can travel with Amtrak (www.amtrak.com) or consider the regional service offered by Sound Transit (www.soundtransit.org). Both operators provide services to reach Leavenworth, ensuring you have a great selection. Useful links include Amtrak’s schedule and booking page for your train: amtrak.com and the Sound Transit site for local transport schedules. Once you arrive in Leavenworth, note that the station does not have luggage storage facilities, so plan accordingly.
🛬 The quickest option for this route typically takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes, with one stopover along the way. Both Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. operate flights between these airports.
Departure Point
Portland Airport
Arrival Point
Wenatchee Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 56m and has one stopover
🚌 In order to travel from Portland to Leavenworth by bus, you will have to take a route that involves transfers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours. 🌲 Route option 1 involves a 13-hour journey with a transfer in Seattle and then a second transfer in Spokane before reaching Leavenworth. This route covers a distance of 275 miles. 🏞 Route option 2 is a longer journey of 1 day and 3 hours, covering a distance of 499 miles with two transfers along the way. This route takes you through Spokane, Moses Lake, Ephrata, Quincy, and finally to Leavenworth.
Departure Point
Portland Curbside Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Leavenworth station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portland and Leavenworth is 173 miles by road. It takes approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes to reach Leavenworth from Portland by plane. Alternatively, it takes around 7 hours and 47 minutes by train or 7 hours and 58 minutes by train and bus. If you prefer to drive, it will take approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes to go from Leavenworth to Portland by car, and 7 hours and 30 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Portland to Leavenworth is by train, which can cost between $12 and $190 and takes approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes. This option allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, driving is the way to go, taking around 5 hours and 8 minutes. Although it may be slightly more expensive, costing between $50 and $80, you have the flexibility to stop along the way and explore other destinations.
The prices for traveling from Portland to Leavenworth depend on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, prices can range from $12 to $186. On the other hand, taking a bus from Leavenworth to Portland can cost anywhere between $51 and $127. It is important to note that prices may vary based on factors such as time of travel, availability, and any discounts or promotions offered by the transportation companies.
To travel from Portland to Leavenworth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 289 miles. The estimated time for this journey is around 5 hours and 8 minutes. The cost of fuel and tolls for a car trip from Portland to Leavenworth typically ranges from $50 to $80, depending on variables like gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Portland to Leavenworth without a car is by bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. The bus route offers a direct connection between the two cities and is reasonably priced, with ticket costs ranging from $50 to $130. Another option is to take a train, which takes around 7 hours and 47 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $12 to $190. If you prefer a faster option, you can fly from Portland to Leavenworth, which takes approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes and costs between $270 and $700.
No, there is no direct link between Portland and Leavenworth you can travel from Portland to Leavenworth by train with a transfer in Seattle, which takes approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes. Likewise, you can take a bus with a transfer in Seattle, which takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. Both options offer convenient connections to reach Leavenworth from Portland.
The flight duration between Portland and Leavenworth varies depending on the number of stopovers, but the quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. However, it's important to note that there is no direct flight available between the two cities. As for the cost, the prices for a flight between Leavenworth and Portland typically range from $270 to $674. It is recommended to check with airlines or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Leavenworth. With over 178 hotels to choose from, travelers are spoilt for choice. Prices start at $75, making it accessible for a range of budgets. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast or a luxury resort, there is something to suit every traveler's preferences in Leavenworth.

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