Going to a show in Portland, OR
Airport to venue, closest lodging, rideshare, taxis, black car and SUV pickup, parking and transit in Portland, OR, from official sources.
From the airport
Airports
Airport to the venue
The Oregon Convention Center is about eight miles from the airport. TriMet's MAX light rail serves both the airport and the center's front door. Source
Rideshare
Rideshare pickup is at the Transportation Plaza on Level 1 of the Short-Term Parking garage. Garage columns are labeled by provider, including Uber, Lyft and Wingz. Source
Taxis
Taxis pick up on Level 1 of the Short-Term Parking garage. Follow the signs to the Transportation Plaza and find the taxi pillar. The airport's list is shown below. Source
- Broadway Cab Company · 503-333-3333
- Flat Cab · 503-970-0033
- PDX Yellow Cab, LLC · 503-841-6328
- Radio Cab Company · 503-227-1212
Black car and SUV pickup
Limousines and town cars wait on the lower roadway outside baggage claim, at the far end nearest the parking garage. Companies shown are the first 12 of the 105 entries in the airport's list, and the list is not exhaustive. Source
- 21st Century Limo Town Car Svc · 503-476-5527
- A Alliance Towncar, LLC · 503-890-1818
- A Black Town Car · 858-775-2755
- A Portland Shuttle Service · 971-464-7292
- A1 Diamond Limousine · 503-288-3800
- A1 Diamond Touring · 503-288-3800
- AAA Shuttle LLC · 503-516-2000
- AAA Town Car · 503-525-0123
- ADA Towncar Services · 503-964-3942
- Adam Airport Shuttle · 503-754-2649
- Alex Shuttle PDX · 503-984-9874
- All American Limousine L.L.C. · 503-956-2601
Public transit
The MAX Red Line station is at the south end of the terminal, reached from the ticket lobby or baggage claim level. Trains depart every 15 minutes. Source
Venues and closest lodging
Oregon Convention Center
Parking. The underground garage is entered from NE Lloyd Boulevard for P1 or NE First Avenue for P2. Clearance is 7 feet on P1 and 9 feet on P2. Source
Transit. TriMet's MAX light rail stops about 300 times a day near the front door, connecting to downtown and the airport. Portland Streetcar also serves the area. Source
Closest lodging. The venue describes the Hyatt Regency Portland as across the street from the center. Source
Shows in Portland, OR
2027 Nonprofit Technology Conference
NTEN's annual conference on technology for nonprofit staff, held in Portland and online. Topics include AI, fundraising, communications, cybersecurity and IT.
Functional Fabric Fair Spring 2027
A sourcing event for performance textiles, with this edition focused on warm-weather apparel materials.
GSA Connects 2028
The annual meeting of the Geological Society of America, for geoscientists from research, industry and government.