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How to get from Astoria to Multnomah Falls by bus and light rail?

From Astoria to Multnomah Falls by bus and light rail

To get from Astoria to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the NORTHWEST bus from Transit Center Astoria station to Sunset Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED light rail and finally take the COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS bus from Gateway Transit Center station to Multnomah Falls station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 58 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Astoria may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Multnomah Falls on the Moovit app.

298min
Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
Light Rail - RED
Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
Walk to Multnomah Falls
Leaves from Transit Center Astoria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Astoria
  • 2
    Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
    Wait for bus
    NORTHWEST
    Portland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset Transit Center
    165 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sunset TC Max Station
    100 yd • 2 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
    Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gateway Transit Center
    ID 07
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Columbia Gorge Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Multnomah Falls
    ID 31
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Multnomah Falls
    Walk to
    Multnomah Falls
    East Historic Columbia River Highway
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Astoria to Multnomah Falls

The distance between Astoria, Portland, OR and Multnomah Falls, Portland, OR is approximately 139.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 298 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Astoria to Multnomah Falls by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portland, OR – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Astoria to Multnomah Falls

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Astoria to Multnomah Falls using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Astoria) and destination (Multnomah Falls), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and light rail schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Astoria to Multnomah Falls?

    The fastest way takes 298 minutes, using Bus line NORTHWEST, Light Rail line RED, Bus line COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Astoria and Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Astoria to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    The NORTHWEST bus line goes from Sunset Transit Center station near Astoria to Sunset TC Max Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Sunset TC Max Station near Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR.

  • How long does it take to travel from Astoria to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Astoria and Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR by bus and light rail is about 4 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Astoria to get to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    Get on the NORTHWEST bus from the Sunset Transit Center stop near Astoria in Portland, OR.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Astoria and Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    Get off the bus at the Sunset TC Max Station, which is closest to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR.