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How to get from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University by bus and light rail?

From NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University by bus and light rail

To get from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University in Portland, take the 16 bus from NW Front & Nicolai station to SW 6th & Oak station. Next, take the ORANGE light rail from SW 5th & Oak St station to PSU South/SW 5th & Jackson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and light rail schedule from NW Front & Nicolai may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Portland State University on the Moovit app.

31min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Light Rail - ORANGE
Walk to Portland State University
Leaves from NW Front & Nicolai

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NW Front & Nicolai
    ID 9896
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    SW Oak & 6th
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 6th & Oak
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    SW 5th & Oak St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - ORANGE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE
    SE Park Ave Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    PSU South/SW 5th & Jackson
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Portland State University
    Walk to
    Portland State University
    Southwest Lincoln Street
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University by bus and light rail via 77 and ORANGE

To get from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University in Portland, take the 77 bus from NW Vaughn & 24th station to NW Everett & 5th station. Next, take the ORANGE light rail from NW 5th & Couch St station to PSU South/SW 5th & Jackson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and light rail schedule from NW Front & Nicolai may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Portland State University on the Moovit app.

41min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7777
Light Rail - ORANGE
Walk to Portland State University
Leaves from NW Vaughn & 24th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NW Vaughn & 24th
    ID 6013
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    NW Frontage Rd & Phoenix Dr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Everett & 5th
    ID 8886
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    NW 5th & Couch St
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - ORANGE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE
    SE Park Ave Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    PSU South/SW 5th & Jackson
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Portland State University
    Walk to
    Portland State University
    Southwest Lincoln Street
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University

The distance between NW Front & Nicolai and Portland State University is approximately 3.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University

To check the bus and light rail schedule from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (NW Front & Nicolai) and destination (Portland State University), 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.

Alternative route from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University by bus and light rail via 77 and ORANGE

To get from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University in Portland, take the 77 bus from NW Vaughn & 24th station to NW Everett & 5th station. Next, take the ORANGE light rail from NW 5th & Couch St station to PSU South/SW 5th & Jackson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and light rail schedule from NW Front & Nicolai may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Portland State University on the Moovit app.

41min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7777
Light Rail - ORANGE
Walk to Portland State University
Leaves from NW Vaughn & 24th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NW Vaughn & 24th
    ID 6013
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    NW Frontage Rd & Phoenix Dr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Everett & 5th
    ID 8886
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    NW 5th & Couch St
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - ORANGE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE
    SE Park Ave Max Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    PSU South/SW 5th & Jackson
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Portland State University
    Walk to
    Portland State University
    Southwest Lincoln Street
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 16, Light Rail line ORANGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 77, Light Rail line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct bus between NW Front & Nicolai and Portland State University in Portland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University in Portland?

    The 16 bus line goes from NW Front & Nicolai station near NW Front & Nicolai in Portland to SW Oak & 6th station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till SW Oak & 6th station near Portland State University.

  • How long does it take to travel from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University in Portland by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between NW Front & Nicolai and Portland State University by bus and light rail is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near NW Front & Nicolai to get to Portland State University in Portland?

    Get on the 16 bus from the NW Front & Nicolai stop near NW Front & Nicolai in Portland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between NW Front & Nicolai and Portland State University in Portland?

    Get off the bus at the SW Oak & 6th station, which is closest to Portland State University.

  • How much is the bus fare from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University?

    The ride from NW Front & Nicolai to Portland State University costs $0.00.