Cheap bus tickets from Hood River to Portland
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Bus from Hood River to Portland: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Hood River to Portland. Traveling by bus from Hood River to Portland usually takes around one hour and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 57 mi (92 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $16.48 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Hood River to Portland Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Hood River to Portland:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Hood River to Portland?
Bus tickets for a trip from Hood River to Portland cost $16.81 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Hood River to Portland by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Hood River to Portland in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $16 to $23. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 14, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Portland this week, bus tickets are available starting at $18.
Average bus ticket prices from Hood River to Portland by month
Taking the bus from Hood River to Portland is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $20. If you're planning to take the bus from Hood River to Portland during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $23. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 5 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $2.63 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Hood River to Portland?
There are multiple buses that travel from Hood River to Portland, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1h 10m | $18.73 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Hood River to Portland, and the average ticket for this route costs only $18.73.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Hood River to Portland
Bus tickets for a trip from Hood River to Portland cost $16.81 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
There is usually only one bus per day from Hood River to Portland. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
TRIPS PER DAY
1
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The bus takes an average of one hour and 10 minutes to cover the 57 miles from Hood River to Portland. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
57
DISTANCE (KM)
92
There is usually only one bus per day from Hood River to Portland. It leaves the station in Hood River at 5:30pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
EARLIEST BUS
5:30pm
LATEST BUS
5:30pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Portland at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
City Information
Portland
Portland is the largest city in Oregon and accordingly one of the state's best vacation destinations. Also known as the City of Roses, this city along the Willamette River wows visitors with its diverse street food, quirky counterculture, and sprawling bookstores such as the world-famous Powell's Books.
Portland is the 5th best city in the United States for outdoor activities, thanks in part to open-air grounds like the expansive Forest Park. Gardens are also excellent outdoor date locales for couples on a romantic getaway: stop and smell the roses at either the International Rose Test Garden or the Portland Japanese Garden.
Once you've gotten hungry from a long day wandering outside, nearly every block downtown has a plethora of food trucks waiting to tickle your taste buds. Or, kick back at one of the many breweries in the #3 best city for craft beer in the United States. Unique locations like McMenamin's brewpubs in renovated cinemas or historic hotels do their part to "keep Portland weird."
As the biggest city in Oregon, Portland is a hub for travel throughout the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak train service and various bus services operate primarily out of Union Station, conveniently-located downtown, and nearby Portland International Airport makes it easy to travel to Portland from near and far.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Hood River?
Main departure station: 600 E Marina Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Hood River.
All bus stations in Hood River:
- 600 E Marina Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Portland?
Main arrival station: 7411 NW Station Way
All buses from Hood River arrive at one main station in Portland.
All bus stations in Portland:
- 7411 NW Station Way
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