How to get from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland by light rail?

From E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland by light rail

To get from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland in Portland, take the BLUE light rail from E 181st 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 Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The light rail schedule from E Burnside & SE 181st may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Downtown Portland on the Moovit app.

88min$0.00
Light Rail - BLUE
Light Rail - GREEN
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from E 181st Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    E Burnside & SE 181st
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station (North)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station
    17 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan Max Stn (South)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Downtown Portland
    Walk to
    Downtown Portland
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland by light rail via BLUE

Take one direct light rail from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland in Portland: take the BLUE light rail from E 181st Ave station to Rose Quarter TC Max Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The light rail schedule from E Burnside & SE 181st may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Downtown Portland on the Moovit app.

57min$0.00
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from E 181st Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    E Burnside & SE 181st
  • 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
    29 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 E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland

The distance between E Burnside & SE 181st and Downtown Portland is approximately 11.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail schedule from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland

To check the light rail schedule from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (E Burnside & SE 181st) and destination (Downtown Portland), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail schedules.

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Alternative route from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland by light rail via BLUE

Take one direct light rail from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland in Portland: take the BLUE light rail from E 181st Ave station to Rose Quarter TC Max Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The light rail schedule from E Burnside & SE 181st may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Downtown Portland on the Moovit app.

57min$0.00
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to Downtown Portland
Leaves from E 181st Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    E Burnside & SE 181st
  • 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
    29 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 E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Light Rail line BLUE, Light Rail line GREEN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Light Rail line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between E Burnside & SE 181st and Downtown Portland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland?

    The BLUE light rail line goes from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station near E Burnside & SE 181st in Gresham to Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station near Downtown Portland.

  • How long does it take to travel from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland by light rail?

    The total travel time between E Burnside & SE 181st and Downtown Portland by light rail is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near E Burnside & SE 181st to get to Downtown Portland?

    Get on the BLUE light rail from the Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station near E Burnside & SE 181st in Gresham.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between E Burnside & SE 181st and Downtown Portland?

    Get off the light rail at the Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station, which is closest to Downtown Portland.

  • When is the first bus from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland?

    The first bus from E Burnside & SE 181st in Gresham to Downtown Portland in Portland is Burnside/Stark. It leaves the SE Stark & 182nd (West) stop at 2:24 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland?

    The ride from E Burnside & SE 181st to Downtown Portland costs $0.00.

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