MAX Red Line

MAX Red Line light rail service connects Portland International Airport, E/NE Portland, Portland City Center, Beaverton and Hillsboro.

MAX Light Rail runs every 15 minutes or less most of the day, every day. Learn more

Service alerts in effect:

The west elevator at Gateway/NE 99th Ave Transit Center Park & Ride are out of service. Please use elevator on east side of garage. For more help around this closure, see: trimet.org/elevators

MAX Blue and Red lines are disrupted through end of service Sunday, November 17 due to planned maintenance. Shuttle buses will be serving between Providence Park, Library/SW 9th Ave and Galleria/SW 10th Ave. At Providence Park, board westbound trains from eastbound platform.

  • The trip to/from downtown Portland takes about 38 minutes and costs $2.80 for Adults 18–64, $1.40 for Honored Citizens and $1.40 for Youth.
  • The first train of the day to Portland International Airport arrives at 4:48 a.m. on weekdays and at 4:46 a.m. on Saturday & Sunday.
  • The last train to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds departs PDX 11:31 p.m. on weekdays and 11:27 p.m. on Saturday & Sunday.
  • The last train to Willow Creek Transit Center departs PDX at 12:31 a.m. on weekdays and 12:27 a.m. on Saturday & Sunday.
  • The MAX station and ticket machines are located near baggage claim on the lower level. View airport map (flypdx.com)
  • Parking at TriMet Park & Ride lots is limited to 24 hours. For longer trips, have someone drop you off at a MAX station. Park & Ride locations
  • You can easily roll your luggage on board.

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