How to get to Portland River Front by bus or light rail?

Directions to Portland River Front with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Portland River Front

  • BusBus: 12, 16, 17, 19, 20.
  • TrainTrain: AMTRAK CASCADES, COAST STARLIGHT, EMPIRE BUILDER.
  • Light RailLight Rail: BLUE, RED.

How to get to Portland River Front by bus?

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Bus stops near Portland River Front

  • NW 5th & Davis, 2 min walk,
  • NW 5th & Couch St, 2 min walk,
  • W Burnside & NW 5th, 2 min walk,
  • NW Glisan & 3rd, 2 min walk,
  • NW Naito Parkway & Couch, 3 min walk,
  • W Burnside & SW 5th, 4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Portland River Front

  • Old Town/Chinatown, 6 min walk,

Train station near Portland River Front

  • Portland Union Station, 8 min walk,

Bus lines to Portland River Front

  • FX2, Cleveland Ave Park & Ride,
  • 4, N Richmond & Syracuse,
  • 8, SW Sam Jackson Pk & OHSU,
  • 9, Gresham Central Transit Center,
  • 17, NE 27th & Dekum,
  • 35, N Portsmouth & Willamette,
  • 40, SE Tacoma Park & Ride,
  • 44, SW 49th & PCC Sylvania Entrance,
  • 54, Beaverton Transit Center,
  • BLUE, Blue Eastside Bus,
  • BLUE, Blue Westside Bus,
  • GREEN, MAX Green Line,
  • ORANGE, MAX Orange Line,
  • ORANGE, Orange Bus,
  • RED, Red Bus,
  • YELLOW, MAX Yellow Line,
  • YELLOW, Yellow Bus,
  • 105, SW 5th & Harrison,
  • 105X, 99th Street Transit Center: Bay A,
  • 20, Beaverton Transit Center,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Portland River Front?

    The closest stations to Portland River Front are:

    • NW 5th & Davis stop is 63 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • NW 5th & Couch St stop is 73 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • W Burnside & NW 5th stop is 113 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • NW Glisan & 3rd stop is 142 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • NW Naito Parkway & Couch stop is 154 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • W Burnside & SW 5th stop is 256 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Old Town/Chinatown station is 416 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Portland Union Station is 606 yards away, 8 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Portland River Front?

    These bus lines stop near Portland River Front: 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 35, 40.

  • Which light rail lines stop near Portland River Front?

    These light rail lines stop near Portland River Front: BLUE, RED.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Portland River Front?

    The nearest light rail station to Portland River Front is Old Town/Chinatown. It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Portland River Front?

    The nearest train station to Portland River Front is Portland Union Station. It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Portland River Front?

    The nearest bus stations to Portland River Front are NW 5th & Davis, NW 5th & Couch St, W Burnside & NW 5th and NW Glisan & 3rd. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Portland River Front?

    The GREEN is the first light rail that goes to Portland River Front. It stops nearby at 3:43 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Portland River Front?

    The RED is the last light rail that goes to Portland River Front. It stops nearby at 1:04 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Portland River Front?

    The AMTRAK CASCADES is the first train that goes to Portland River Front. It stops nearby at 6:45 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Portland River Front?

    The EMPIRE BUILDER is the last train that goes to Portland River Front. It stops nearby at 11:17 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Portland River Front?

    The RED is the first bus that goes to Portland River Front. It stops nearby at 3:01 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Portland River Front?

    The RED is the last bus that goes to Portland River Front. It stops nearby at 3:01 AM.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Portland River Front? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: NW 5th & Davis; NW 5th & Couch St; W Burnside & NW 5th; NW Glisan & 3rd; NW Naito Parkway & Couch; W Burnside & SW 5th; Old Town/Chinatown; Portland Union Station.

Bus: 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 35, 40, BLUE, BLUE, GREEN, ORANGE, ORANGE, FX2, 4, 8, 9, 105, 105X, 77.Train: AMTRAK CASCADES, COAST STARLIGHT, EMPIRE BUILDER.Light Rail: BLUE, RED.

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Public transit lines with stations closest to Portland River Front

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Bus lines with stations closest to Portland River Front