There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Bloomington by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PDX - MSP
5h 6m$185–445Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
38h 39m$599–1,199Drive 1,679.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Bloomingtoncar 1,679.5 mi
27h 13m$307–443
Portland to Bloomington by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Bloomington is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 27h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Bloomington is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $180 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 39m.
The distance between Portland and Bloomington is 1445 miles. The road distance is 1689.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Bloomington without a car is to train which takes 38h 39m and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Portland to Bloomington, including transfers.
Portland to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Bloomington is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $180 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 38h 39m.
Bloomington is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 12:45 AM in Portland and 2:45 AM in Bloomington.
Portland to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Bloomington, MN, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis once daily. Tickets cost $550–1,200 and the journey takes 37h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Bloomington is 1689 miles. It takes approximately 27h 13m to drive from Portland to Bloomington.
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