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How to get from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland by light rail?

By light rail

To get from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland in Portland, take the BLUE light rail from E 172nd Ave station to Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station station. Next, take the GREEN light rail from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station station to Pioneer Place/SW 5th Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

92min$0.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - BLUE
Light Rail - GREEN
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from E 172nd Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    E 172nd Ave
    0.89 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Rose Quarter TC Max Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    PSU South/SW 5th & Jackson Max Stn (South)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Place/SW 5th Avenue
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Downtown Portland
    Walk to
    Downtown Portland
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail via BLUE

Take one direct light rail from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland in Portland: take the BLUE light rail from E 172nd Ave station to Rose Quarter TC Max Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

83min$0.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from E 172nd Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    E 172nd Ave
    0.89 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Rose Quarter TC Max Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Rose Quarter TC Max Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Downtown Portland
    Walk to
    Downtown Portland
    1.18 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland

The distance between NE Halsey & 172nd (East), Portland and Downtown Portland, Portland is approximately 12.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to NE Halsey & 172nd (East)

NE Halsey & 172nd (East) is located at NE Halsey & 172nd (East), Portland and the nearest public transit station is NE Halsey & 172nd (West).

Bus stations close to NE Halsey & 172nd (East):

  • NE Halsey & 172nd (West)
  • NE Halsey & 169th (West)
  • NE Halsey & 176th (East)

Public transit stations close to Downtown Portland, Portland

Downtown Portland is located at Downtown Portland, Portland and the nearest public transit station is SW Alder & 6th (East).

Bus stations close to Downtown Portland:

  • SW Alder & 6th (East)
  • Sw 6th & Washington
  • SW 6th & Alder (North)

Streetcar stations close to Downtown Portland:

  • SW 10th & Alder (North)

Alternative route by light rail via BLUE

Take one direct light rail from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland in Portland: take the BLUE light rail from E 172nd Ave station to Rose Quarter TC Max Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

83min$0.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from E 172nd Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    E 172nd Ave
    0.89 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Rose Quarter TC Max Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Rose Quarter TC Max Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Downtown Portland
    Walk to
    Downtown Portland
    1.18 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line GREEN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between NE Halsey & 172nd (East) and Downtown Portland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland?

    The BLUE light rail line goes from E 172nd Ave station near NE Halsey & 172nd (East) in Gresham to Rose Quarter TC Max Station (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Downtown Portland station near Downtown Portland in Portland.

  • How long does it take to travel from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland by light rail?

    The total travel time between NE Halsey & 172nd (East) in Gresham and Downtown Portland in Portland by light rail is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to get to Downtown Portland?

    Get on the BLUE light rail from the E 172nd Ave station near NE Halsey & 172nd (East) in Gresham.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between NE Halsey & 172nd (East) and Downtown Portland?

    Get off the light rail at the Downtown Portland station, which is closest to Downtown Portland in Portland.

  • How much is the light rail fare from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland?

    The ride from NE Halsey & 172nd (East) to Downtown Portland costs $0.00.

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