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How to get fromLos Angeles to Portlandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LAX - PDX
    4h 30m
    $121–236

  2. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LGB - PDX
    6h 12m
    $89–409

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0500
    23h 25m
    $151–285

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    29h 49m
    $390–800

  5. Drive 962.7 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Portlandcar car 962.7 mi
    16h 12m
    $176–254

  6. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BUR - PDX
    4h 31m
    $95–442

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ONT - PDX
    5h 18m
    $137–419

  8. Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SNA - PDX
    7h 12m
    $100–443

Los Angeles to Portland by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration23h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station in around 23h 25m.

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