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How to get from Mount Hood to West Slope by bus and light rail?

From Mount Hood to West Slope by bus and light rail

To get from Mount Hood to West Slope in Portland, OR, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS bus from Mt. Hood/Parkdale (6500 Or-35, Mt Hood, Or 97041) station to Cat Transit Center - Hood River station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS bus and finally take the RED light rail from Gateway North Max Station (South) station to Sunset TC Max Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min.

242min
Bus - GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESSGORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
Light Rail - RED
Walk to West Slope
Leaves from Mt. Hood/Parkdale (6500 Or-35, Mt Hood, Or 97041)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mount Hood
  • 2
    Bus - GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESSGORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
    Gorge to Mountain Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cat Transit Center - Hood River
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Gateway Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Transit Center
    ID 07
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gateway North Max Station (South)
    ID 14250
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Beaverton TC Max Station (North)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sunset TC Max Station
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to West Slope
    Walk to
    West Slope
    2.1 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mount Hood to West Slope by bus and light rail via GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS, COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS and BLUE

To get from Mount Hood to West Slope in Portland, OR, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS bus from Mt. Hood/Parkdale (6500 Or-35, Mt Hood, Or 97041) station to Cat Transit Center - Hood River station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS bus and finally take the BLUE light rail from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station station to Sunset TC Max Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 10 min.

250min
Bus - GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESSGORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to West Slope
Leaves from Mt. Hood/Parkdale (6500 Or-35, Mt Hood, Or 97041)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mount Hood
  • 2
    Bus - GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESSGORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
    Gorge to Mountain Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cat Transit Center - Hood River
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Gateway Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Transit Center
    ID 07
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Orenco Max Station (West)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sunset TC Max Station
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to West Slope
    Walk to
    West Slope
    2.1 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mount Hood to West Slope
The distance between Mount Hood, Portland, OR and West Slope, Portland, OR is approximately 87.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 242 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mount Hood to West Slope by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portland, OR – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to West Slope, Portland, OR

West Slope is located at West Slope, Portland, OR and the nearest public transit station is SW Canyon & Linden (East).

Train stations close to West Slope:

  • Beaverton Transit Center

Bus stations close to West Slope:

  • SW Canyon & Linden (East)
  • SW Canyon & 87th (West)
  • SW Canyon & 87th (East)

Alternative route from Mount Hood to West Slope by bus and light rail via GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS, COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS and BLUE

To get from Mount Hood to West Slope in Portland, OR, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS bus from Mt. Hood/Parkdale (6500 Or-35, Mt Hood, Or 97041) station to Cat Transit Center - Hood River station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS bus and finally take the BLUE light rail from Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station station to Sunset TC Max Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 10 min.

250min
Bus - GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESSGORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
Light Rail - BLUE
Walk to West Slope
Leaves from Mt. Hood/Parkdale (6500 Or-35, Mt Hood, Or 97041)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mount Hood
  • 2
    Bus - GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESSGORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
    Gorge to Mountain Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cat Transit Center - Hood River
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESSCOLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS
    Gateway Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Transit Center
    ID 07
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC Max Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Orenco Max Station (West)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sunset TC Max Station
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to West Slope
    Walk to
    West Slope
    2.1 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Mount Hood to West Slope?

    The fastest way takes 242 minutes, using Bus line GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS, Bus line COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS, Bus line RED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mount Hood to West Slope?

    The alternative route takes 250 minutes, using Bus line GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS, Bus line COLUMBIA GORGE EXPRESS, Bus line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mount Hood and West Slope 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 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mount Hood to West Slope in Portland, OR?

    The GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS bus line goes from Gorge to Mountain Express station near Mount Hood to Cat Transit Center - Hood River station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Cat Transit Center - Hood River station near West Slope in Portland, OR

  • How long does it take to travel from Mount Hood to West Slope in Portland, OR by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Mount Hood and West Slope in Portland, OR by bus and light rail is about 4 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mount Hood to get to West Slope in Portland, OR?

    Get on the GORGE TO MOUNTAIN EXPRESS bus from the Gorge to Mountain Express stop near Mount Hood in Portland, OR.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mount Hood and West Slope in Portland, OR?

    Get off the bus at the Cat Transit Center - Hood River station, which is closest to West Slope in Portland, OR.

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