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Service to Oregon Zoo

Riding TriMet is the easiest way to get to and from the Oregon Zoo!

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Use your ZooLights tickets as TriMet fare

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Your ZooLights ticket is valid for rides on buses and MAX to and from the Oregon Zoo on the ticket date.

  • Valid for rides on TriMet buses, MAX, LIFT and Portland Streetcar on event days
  • Show your ticket to the bus operator or Customer Safety Supervisor
  • This promotion is not valid for C-TRAN

How to get there

MAX Blue and Red lines

MAX Blue and Red lines stop at the Washington Park MAX station across the parking lot from the zoo entrance.

Plan your trip

Washington Park Free Shuttle Loop

Daily service operated by Explore Washington Park.
April–September: 9:30a.m.–7 p.m., every 15 minutes.
October–March: 10 a.m.–4 p.m., every 30 minutes.

Learn more about the shuttle

 

Park & Ride

Leave your car at one of our Park & Ride locations and catch the bus or train to Washington Park! These Park & Rides are located on MAX lines:

 

See all Park & Ride locations