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How to get fromColumbus to Portlandby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Portland by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MSN - PDX
    7h 12m
    $189–643

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    43h 22m
    $550–1,500

  3. Drive  1,930.1 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Portlandcar car 1,930.1 mi
    31h 40m
    $353–509

  4. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MKE - PDX
    9h 32m
    $193–542

Columbus to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration43h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,675.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Columbus, WI, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $550–1,500 and the journey takes 43h 22m.

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