There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
- Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi
4h 20m$213–693Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 17
21h 19m$118–226Train, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from San Jose to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi
20h 53m$351–632Drive 693.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar 693.3 mi
12h 23m$127–183Fly to San Francisco International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi
5h 26m$217–492
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 20m and costs $210 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Big Basin Way via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, Diridon Station and Cavallaro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
The distance between Portland and Big Basin Redwoods State Park is 616 miles. The road distance is 697.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park without a car is to train and taxi which takes 20h 53m and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park, including transfers.
Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is 697 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Portland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
There are 495+ hotels available in Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 21h 19m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $100–140
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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