Gresham: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Gresham is a city of 110,553 people in United States (Oregon), 96 m (315 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Gresham runs from about 8 h 46 min a day in late December to 15 h 45 min in late June (computed for 45.5° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Gresham is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Portland International Airport (PDX), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE, 79 km).
Flights to Gresham: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Gresham · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Seattle, 235 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Portland, 19 km — tours
- Victoria, 334 km (Canada) — flights · buses · car rental
- Tri-Cities, 264 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Tacoma, 195 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Vancouver, 24 km — tours
- Eugene, 169 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Salem, 78 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Abbotsford, 396 km (Canada)
- Bellevue, 236 km — buses · car rental
Twin towns and sister cities: Ebetsu, Sokcho, Owerri.
Common questions
Which airport serves Gresham?
Portland International Airport (PDX), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Gresham?
About 110,553 people live in Gresham, across 61 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Gresham in?
America/Los_Angeles, currently UTC-7.
What currency is used in Gresham?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Gresham?
Seattle (235 km), Portland (19 km), Victoria (334 km), Tri-Cities (264 km), Tacoma (195 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.