How to get from Portland to Beacon Hill
4 ways, 75 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 59 min | $12–82 estimated |
| Bus | 1h 21m | $95–137 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 1h 37m | $6–9 estimated |
| Taxi | 1h 37m | $130–180 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:20 → 11:303h 10m · 2 changesAmtrak 502$12–35
- 08:32 → 09:3159 min · directAmtrak 502$49–82
- 09:41 → 11:021h 21m · directRiverCities Transit 511$95–137
- 10:30 → 12:302h · 2 changesAmtrak 504$12–35
- 10:42 → 11:4159 min · directAmtrak 504$49–82
- 12:41 → 14:021h 21m · directRiverCities Transit 511$95–137
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Portland to Beacon Hill?
- The fastest way is by train: about 59 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 75 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Portland to Beacon Hill?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $6. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Portland to Beacon Hill?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 3 direct trains, the fastest taking 59 min. Fares run $12–82 across classes.
- How much is the bus from Portland to Beacon Hill?
- Buses take about 1h 21m and cost $95–137 depending on operator and seat type. 2 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Beacon Hill from Portland by road?
- About 81 km, roughly 1h 37m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $6–9; tolls and parking are extra.