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

Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls - Light Rail Schedule

The BLUE light rail from Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls runs from 4:48 AM to 10:34 PM, with departures every 15-30 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 5 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls by bus and light rail

To get from Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR, take the BLUE light rail from Hatfield Government Center station to Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station station. Next, take the COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS bus from Gateway Transit Center station to Multnomah Falls (Westbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Hillsboro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Multnomah Falls on the Moovit app.

125min
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
Walk to Multnomah Falls
Leaves from Hatfield Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Hillsboro
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Cleveland Ave Max Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gateway Transit Center
    ID 07
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Columbia Gorge Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Multnomah Falls (Westbound)
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Multnomah Falls
    Walk to
    Multnomah Falls
    East Historic Columbia River Highway
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls

The distance between Hillsboro, Portland, OR and Multnomah Falls, Portland, OR is approximately 48.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hillsboro) 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Light Rail line BLUE, Bus line COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Hillsboro and Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Hillsboro to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    The BLUE light rail line goes from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station near Hillsboro to Gateway Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Gateway Transit Center station near Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR.

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

    The total travel time between Hillsboro and Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR by light rail and bus is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Hillsboro to get to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    Get on the BLUE light rail from the Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station near Hillsboro in Portland, OR.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Hillsboro and Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR?

    Get off the light rail at the Gateway Transit Center stop, which is closest to Multnomah Falls in Portland, OR.

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