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How to get to Portland Union Station by bus or light rail?

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Directions to Portland Union Station with public transportation

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How to get to Portland Union Station by bus?

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Bus stations near Portland Union Station

  • Union Station/NW 6th & Hoyt,2 min walk,
  • NW Irving & 5th (East),2 min walk,
  • Portland Amtrak Station,3 min walk,
  • Union Station, Portland,3 min walk,
  • NW Irving & 6th (East),3 min walk,
  • Portland Curbside Bus Stop,5 min walk,
  • NW Glisan & 3rd (West),5 min walk,
  • 900 Block NW Naito Parkway (North),6 min walk,

Train stations near Portland Union Station

  • Portland Union Station,2 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Portland Union Station

  • Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan,3 min walk,

Streetcar stations near Portland Union Station

  • NW 9th & Lovejoy (East),8 min walk,
  • NW 10th & Glisan (North),10 min walk,

Bus lines to Portland Union Station

  • GREEN,MAX Green Line,
  • YELLOW,MAX Yellow Line,
  • FX2,Cleveland Ave Park & Ride (East),
  • CASCADES,Eugene,
  • NORTHWEST,Astoria,
  • 5,Portland (Eastbound),
  • 17,2500 Block NE Saratoga (West),
  • FLIXBUS 2110,Seattle - Portland - Eugene,
  • FLIXBUS 2111,Seattle - Portland - Sacramento,
  • FLIXBUS N2111,Portland - Sacramento,
  • FLIXBUS 2115,Portland - Seattle - Vancouver,
  • FLIXBUS 2120,Portland - Seattle - Spokane/Coeur d'Alene,
  • FLIXBUS 2184,Portland - Boise,
  • 4,SW Jefferson & 5th (West),
  • 8,SW 5th & Morrison (South),
  • 35,Oregon City Transit Center (West),
  • 44,PCC Sylvania Main Stop (South),
  • 77,NW Wilson & 27th (West),
  • 16,NW Gillihan Rd & Sauvie Island (West),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Portland Union Station?

    The closest stations to Portland Union Station are:

    • Union Station/NW 6th & Hoyt is 102 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Portland Union Station is 108 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • NW Irving & 5th (East) is 118 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Portland Amtrak Station is 163 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan is 176 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Union Station, Portland is 182 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • NW Irving & 6th (East) is 214 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Portland Curbside Bus Stop is 366 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • NW Glisan & 3rd (West) is 386 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • 900 Block NW Naito Parkway (North) is 492 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • NW 9th & Lovejoy (East) is 585 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • NW 10th & Glisan (North) is 770 yards away, 10 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Portland Union Station?

    These bus lines stop near Portland Union Station: 17, 20, 35, 77, FX2.

  • Which light rail line stops near Portland Union Station?

    GREEN

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Portland Union Station?

    The nearest light rail station to Portland Union Station is Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Portland Union Station?

    The nearest train station to Portland Union Station is Portland Union Station. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Portland Union Station?

    The nearest bus stops to Portland Union Station are Union Station/NW 6th & Hoyt and NW Irving & 5th (East). The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest Streetcar station to Portland Union Station?

    The nearest Streetcar station to Portland Union Station is NW 9th & Lovejoy (East). It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Portland Union Station?

    The GREEN is the first light rail that goes to Portland Union Station. It stops nearby at 3:46 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Portland Union Station?

    The GREEN is the last light rail that goes to Portland Union Station. It stops nearby at 1:39 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Portland Union Station?

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

  • What time is the last train to Portland Union Station?

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

  • What time is the first bus to Portland Union Station?

    The FX2 is the first bus that goes to Portland Union Station. It stops nearby at 5:04 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Portland Union Station?

    The FLIXBUS N2111 is the last bus that goes to Portland Union Station. It stops nearby at 9:59 AM.

  • What time is the first Streetcar to Portland Union Station?

    The A is the first Streetcar that goes to Portland Union Station. It stops nearby at 6:12 AM.

  • What time is the last Streetcar to Portland Union Station?

    The NS is the last Streetcar that goes to Portland Union Station. It stops nearby at 11:53 PM.

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Public Transportation to Portland Union Station

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Portland Union Station? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Union Station/NW 6th & Hoyt; Portland Union Station; NW Irving & 5th (East); Portland Amtrak Station; Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan; Union Station; NW Irving & 6th (East); Portland Curbside Bus Stop; NW Glisan & 3rd (West); 900 Block NW Naito Parkway (North); NW 9th & Lovejoy (East); NW 10th & Glisan (North).

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Portland Union Station Address: Northwest Ironside Terrace street in Portland

Portland Union Station
Portland Union StationPortland Union Station is a train station in Portland, Oregon, United States, situated near the western shore of the Willamette River in Old Town Chinatown. It serves as an intermediate stop for Amtrak's Cascades and Coast Starlight routes and, along with King Street Station in Seattle, is one of two western termini of the Empire Builder. The station is a major transport hub for the Portland metropolitan area with connections to MAX Light Rail, the Portland Streetcar, and local and intercity bus services. The station building contains Wilf's Restaurant & Bar on the ground level and offices on the upper floors. It also has Amtrak's first Metropolitan Lounge on the West Coast, which is reserved for first-class sleeping car and business-class passengers. Southeast of the station, the tracks make a sharp turn and cross the river on the historic Steel Bridge. To the northwest, they follow the river, passing through rail yards before crossing the river again on the Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge 5.1. The station is owned by the city of Portland and operated by Prosper Portland, the city's urban renewal agency. The city earns $200,000 a year from nearly 30 tenants. Amtrak, the main tenant, has a continuing lease in 2021.
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