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How to get from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland by bus and light rail?

From NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland by bus and light rail

To get from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland in Portland, take the 52 bus from NW 185th & West Union station to Willow Creek Transit Center station. Next, take the RED light rail from Willow Creek/SW 185th Ave TC Max Station station to Pioneer Square South station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

63min$0.00
Bus - 5252
Light Rail - RED
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from NW 185th & West Union

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    NW 185th & West Union
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Beaverton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willow Creek Transit Center
    ID 9869
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow Creek/SW 185th Ave TC Max Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Portland Int'L Airport Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Square South
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Downtown Portland
    Walk to
    Downtown Portland
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland by bus and light rail via 52 and BLUE

To get from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland in Portland, take the 52 bus from NW 185th & West Union station to Willow Creek Transit Center station. Next, take the BLUE light rail from Willow Creek/SW 185th Ave TC Max Station station to Pioneer Square South station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

70min$0.00
Bus - 5252
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from NW 185th & West Union

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    NW 185th & West Union
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Beaverton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willow Creek Transit Center
    ID 9869
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow Creek/SW 185th Ave TC Max Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Cleveland Ave Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Square South
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Downtown Portland
    Walk to
    Downtown Portland
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland

The distance between NW 185th & West Union, Portland and Downtown Portland, Portland is approximately 14.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland by bus and 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 NW 185th & West Union

NW 185th & West Union is located at NW 185th & West Union, Portland and the nearest public transit station is NW 185th & West Union.

Bus stations close to NW 185th & West Union:

  • NW 185th & West Union
  • NW 185th & Tamarack
  • NW 185th & Springville

Public transit stations close to Downtown Portland, Portland

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

Bus stations close to Downtown Portland:

  • SW 6th & Alder
  • Pioneer Courthouse/SW 6th Avenue
  • SW Alder & 6th

Streetcar stations close to Downtown Portland:

  • SW 10th & Alder

Alternative route from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland by bus and light rail via 52 and BLUE

To get from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland in Portland, take the 52 bus from NW 185th & West Union station to Willow Creek Transit Center station. Next, take the BLUE light rail from Willow Creek/SW 185th Ave TC Max Station station to Pioneer Square South station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

70min$0.00
Bus - 5252
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from NW 185th & West Union

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    NW 185th & West Union
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Beaverton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willow Creek Transit Center
    ID 9869
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow Creek/SW 185th Ave TC Max Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Cleveland Ave Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Square South
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Downtown Portland
    Walk to
    Downtown Portland
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 52, Light Rail line RED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 52, Light Rail line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct bus between NW 185th & West Union and Downtown Portland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland?

    The 52 bus line goes from Beaverton Transit Center station near NW 185th & West Union in Portland, OR to Willow Creek Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Willow Creek Transit Center station near Downtown Portland in Portland.

  • How long does it take to travel from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between NW 185th & West Union in Portland, OR and Downtown Portland in Portland by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near NW 185th & West Union to get to Downtown Portland?

    Get on the 52 bus from the Beaverton Transit Center stop near NW 185th & West Union in Portland, OR.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between NW 185th & West Union and Downtown Portland?

    Get off the bus at the Willow Creek Transit Center station, which is closest to Downtown Portland in Portland.

  • How much is the bus fare from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland?

    The ride from NW 185th & West Union to Downtown Portland costs $0.00.