There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane STL - PDX
7h 3m$233–512Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2d$373–598Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
2d 3h$620–1,462Drive 2,028.2 mi
- Drive from Alton to Portlandcar 2,028.2 mi
32h 21m$371–535
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Portland is to fly which costs $230 - $550 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Alton to Portland is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $230 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Portland. However, there are services departing from North County Transit Center and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Alton station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Alton Station and arriving at Portland via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Alton and Portland is 1746 miles. The road distance is 2040.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alton to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Alton to Portland, including transfers.
Alton to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Alton to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alton Station.
The best way to get from Alton to Portland is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $230 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via North County Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Alton to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Portland is 2h behind Alton. It is currently 12:18 PM in Alton and 10:18 AM in Portland.
Alton to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Portland is 2040 miles. It takes approximately 32h 21m to drive from Alton to Portland.
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