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How to get fromPortland Airport (PDX) to Sierra Nevadaby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sierra Nevada by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PDX - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus bus
    4. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    8h 15m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    4. Walk from Lodgepole Campground to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    26h

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus bus
    5. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    27h 46m

  4. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane PDX - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus
    4. Walk from Whitney Portal to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    10h 17m

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus
    4. Walk from Whitney Portal to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    10h 51m

  6. Bus, travel via Reno

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    4. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus Lpx / ...
    5. Walk from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    26h 32m

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sierra Nevada.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 740.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Sierra Nevada, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland Airport (PDX) to Sierra Nevada. However, you can fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), walk to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, take the bus to Fresno Amtrak, walk to Fresno Bus Station, take the bus to Visalia Transit Station, take the bus to Three Rivers Historical Museum, then travel to Sierra Nevada. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portland Int'l Airport station to Sierra Nevada via Rose Quarter TC station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Visalia Transit Station, Visalia Transit Center, Giant Forest Museum, and Lodgepole Campground in around 26h.

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