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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Portlandby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SNA - PDX
    5h 51m
    $92–417

  2. Line 1 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LGB - PDX
    7h 40m
    $91–401

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0500
    26h 55m
    $162–322

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    32h 57m
    $403–825

  5. Drive 1,000.6 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Portlandcar car 1,000.6 mi
    16h 57m
    $183–264

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LAX - PDX
    7h 3m
    $123–261

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SAN - PDX
    7h 34m
    $110–360

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BUR - PDX
    7h 43m
    $202–478

  9. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ONT - PDX
    8h 27m
    $150–445

Costa Mesa to Portland by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 882.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 26h 55m.

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