There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Gresham by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 30m$100–152Bus
cheapest- 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
- Take the bus from NW 5th & Davis to NW Division & Eastman Pkwybus Fx2
5h 43m$29–41Drive 180 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Greshamcar 180 mi
3h 15m$30–43Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
- Take the tram from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station to Gresham Central TC stationtram
3h 28m$149–329Fly from King County International Airport, tram
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
- Take the tram from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station to Gresham Central TC stationtram
3h 18m$339–459Fly from Paine Field County Airport, tram
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PAE - PDX
- Take the tram from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station to Gresham Central TC stationtram
3h 42m$153–834Shuttle 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
5h 15m$197–965
Seattle to Gresham by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Gresham is to bus which costs $29 - $45 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Gresham is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Gresham. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & James St and arriving at NW Division & Eastman Pkwy via Tacoma and NW 5th & Davis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Gresham station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Gresham City Hall station via Rose Quarter TC station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Seattle and Gresham is 191 miles. The road distance is 181.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Gresham without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Seattle to Gresham, including transfers.
Seattle to Gresham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & James St station.
Seattle to Gresham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Gresham is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Gresham, 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 NW Division & Eastman Pkwy via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and NW 5th & Davis in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- 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
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Tram from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station to Gresham Central TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station to Gresham Central TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station to Gresham Central TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Bus from NW 5th & Davis to NW Division & Eastman Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- 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 Gresham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E.
Seattle to Gresham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Gresham is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Seattle to Gresham.
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