How to get from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains by bus and light rail?

From Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains by bus and light rail

To get from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains in North Plains, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 8 bus from SW Campus Dr & Casey Eye Institute station to SW 6th & Alder station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE light rail and finally take the NORTHWEST bus from Sunset Transit Center station to North Plains, Or station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
Walk to North Plains
Leaves from SW Campus Dr & Casey Eye Institute

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Campus Dr & Casey Eye Institute
    ID 14093
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    NE M L King & Lombard St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 6th & Alder
    ID 7747
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Pioneer Square North
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Hatfield Government Center Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sunset TC Max Station
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset Transit Center
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
    Wait for bus
    NORTHWEST
    Astoria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Plains, Or
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Plains
    Walk to
    North Plains
    Northwest Commercial Street
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains by bus and light rail via 1, BLUE and NORTHWEST

To get from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains in North Plains, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 1 bus from SW Barbur & Lane station to Sw 6th & Taylor station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE light rail and finally take the NORTHWEST bus from Sunset Transit Center station to North Plains, Or station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
Walk to North Plains
Leaves from SW Barbur & Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Barbur & Lane
    ID 177
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    SW 6th & Harvey Milk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sw 6th & Taylor
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Pioneer Square North
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Hatfield Government Center Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sunset TC Max Station
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset Transit Center
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
    Wait for bus
    NORTHWEST
    Astoria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Plains, Or
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Plains
    Walk to
    North Plains
    Northwest Commercial Street
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains

The distance between Portland VA Medical Center, North Plains and North Plains, North Plains is approximately 22.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Plains – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Portland VA Medical Center

Portland VA Medical Center is located at Portland VA Medical Center, North Plains and the nearest public transit station is US Veterans Hospital.

Bus stations close to Portland VA Medical Center:

  • US Veterans Hospital
  • SW US Veterans Rd & Building #16
  • SW US Veterans Hosp Rd & Bldg 16

Streetcar stations close to Portland VA Medical Center:

  • OHSU Plaza
  • S Lowell & Bond
  • S Bond & Lane

Gondola stations close to Portland VA Medical Center:

  • Marquam Hill Upper Tram Terminal
  • South Waterfront Lower Tram Terminal

Public transit stations close to North Plains, North Plains

North Plains is located at Northwest Commercial Street, North Plains and the nearest public transit station is North Plains (Commercial St & 314th Ave).

Bus stations close to North Plains:

  • North Plains (Commercial St & 314th Ave)
  • North Plains, Or
  • North Plains (Pacific St & Glencoe Rd)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains by bus and light rail via 1, BLUE and NORTHWEST

To get from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains in North Plains, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 1 bus from SW Barbur & Lane station to Sw 6th & Taylor station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE light rail and finally take the NORTHWEST bus from Sunset Transit Center station to North Plains, Or station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
Walk to North Plains
Leaves from SW Barbur & Lane

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Barbur & Lane
    ID 177
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    SW 6th & Harvey Milk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sw 6th & Taylor
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Pioneer Square North
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Hatfield Government Center Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sunset TC Max Station
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset Transit Center
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - NORTHWESTNORTHWEST
    Wait for bus
    NORTHWEST
    Astoria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Plains, Or
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Plains
    Walk to
    North Plains
    Northwest Commercial Street
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 8, Light Rail line BLUE, Bus line NORTHWEST.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 1, Light Rail line BLUE, Bus line NORTHWEST.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portland VA Medical Center and North Plains?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains?

    The 8 bus line goes from SW Campus Dr & Casey Eye Institute station near Portland VA Medical Center in Portland to NE M L King & Lombard St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till NE M L King & Lombard St station near North Plains in North Plains.

  • How long does it take to travel from Portland VA Medical Center to North Plains by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Portland VA Medical Center in Portland and North Plains in North Plains by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portland VA Medical Center to get to North Plains?

    Get on the 8 bus from the SW Campus Dr & Casey Eye Institute stop near Portland VA Medical Center in Portland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portland VA Medical Center and North Plains?

    Get off the bus at the NE M L King & Lombard St stop, which is closest to North Plains in North Plains.

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