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How to get fromJefferson City to Portlandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Jefferson City to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane COU - PDX
    7h 21m
    $215–650

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    44h 28m
    $338–650

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2d 7h
    $832–1,764

  4. Drive 1,925.5 mi

    1. Drive from Jefferson City to Portlandcar car 1,925.5 mi
    30h 40m
    $352–508

  5. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane STL - PDX
    7h 53m
    $280–589

Jefferson City to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$832Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,644.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Jefferson City, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 44h 28m.

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