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How to get from Cascades to North Plains by bus and light rail?

From Cascades to North Plains by bus and light rail

To get from Cascades to North Plains you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the RED light rail from Cascades station to Pioneer Square North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE light rail and finally take the WESTLINK bus from Hillsboro Transit Center - 100 Block SE 4th Ave station to North Plains - Pacific St & Glencoe Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Cascades may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to North Plains on the Moovit app.

119min
Light Rail - RED
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - WESTLINKWESTLINK
Walk to North Plains
Leaves from Cascades

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Cascades
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds Max Stn
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Square North
    32 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Hatfield Government Center Max Station
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC Max Station
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillsboro Transit Center - 100 Block SE 4th Ave
    ID 3001
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - WESTLINKWESTLINK
    Wait for bus
    WESTLINK
    Forest Grove
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Plains - Pacific St & Glencoe Rd
    ID 9004
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Plains
    Walk to
    North Plains
    Northwest Commercial Street
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cascades to North Plains

The distance between Cascades and North Plains is approximately 33.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cascades 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Cascades to North Plains

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Cascades to North Plains using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cascades) and destination (North Plains), 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 Cascades to North Plains?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Light Rail line BLUE, Bus line WESTLINK.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Cascades and North Plains?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Cascades to North Plains?

    The RED light rail line goes from Pioneer Square North station near Cascades in Portland to Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC Max Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC Max Station station near North Plains.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cascades to North Plains by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Cascades and North Plains by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Cascades to get to North Plains?

    Get on the RED light rail from the Pioneer Square North station near Cascades in Portland.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Cascades and North Plains?

    Get off the light rail at the Hillsboro Central/SE 3rd TC Max Station stop, which is closest to North Plains.