Washington Square Transit Center
Square Major public transit hub in downtown Tigard
Serving Portland’s Washington Square Mall in Tigard, the Washington Square Transit Center is a regional bus hub; shoppers and commuters use it to access retail, restaurants and the wider Portland Metro transit network.
How to Get to Washington Square Transit Center #
The transit center is in downtown Portland near SW 4th Ave and Washington St, a short walk from Pioneer Courthouse Square. Served by TriMet buses and MAX lines-use TriMet.org for route maps and real-time arrivals.
Tips for Visiting Washington Square Transit Center #
- Catch the MAX light rail to Pioneer Courthouse Square and walk a block to avoid bus congestion.
- Avoid weekday morning rush hour if connecting across the transit center; platforms get crowded.
- If transferring between bus and light rail, use the downtown fare machines-store staff can be slow on busy days.
Best Time to Visit Washington Square Transit Center #
Operate year-round as a downtown transit hub; plan around weekday peak hours to avoid the crush.
Weather & Climate near Washington Square Transit Center #
Washington Square Transit Center's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from 1°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1080 mm/year), wettest in December with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 17 mm.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.
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September
September is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (162 mm).
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December
December is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (178 mm).