What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Portland is to bus which costs $8 - $14 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Portland is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Independence and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Portland. However, there are services departing from Independence North - Main @ Polk and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Independence and Portland?

No, there is no direct train from Independence to Portland. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Portland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Independence to Portland?

The distance between Independence and Portland is 59 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.

How do I travel from Independence to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $8 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Portland?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Independence to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Independence to Portland bus from?

Independence to Portland bus services, operated by Cherriots, depart from Independence North - Main @ Polk station.

Where do I catch the Independence to Portland train from?

Independence to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.

Train or bus from Independence to Portland?

The best way to get from Independence to Portland is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $8 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Independence to Portland bus arrive?

Independence to Portland bus services, operated by Cherriots, arrive at Downtown Transit Center - Bay T station.

Where does the Independence to Portland train arrive?

Independence to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.

Can I drive from Independence to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Portland is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Independence to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 888+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 4 ways to get from Independence to Portland by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Independence North - Main @ Polk to Downtown Transit Center - Bay Tbus 40X
2. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2184 / ...
2h 17m
$9–13
Bus via Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform
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1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Stationbus Cascades
2h 56m
$8–31
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salem to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 5m
$32–51
Drive 58.3 mi
1. Drive from Independence to Portlandcar 58.3 mi
1h 12m
$11–16

Independence to Portland by bus

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 58.7 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Independence, OR, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from Independence North - Main @ Polk to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Downtown Transit Center - Bay T and Salem in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salem to Portland 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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