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How to get fromPortland to Colfaxby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Colfax by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PDX - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 56m
    $272–842

  2. Drive 574.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Colfaxcar car 574.9 mi
    10h 19m
    $105–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Colfaxbus bus Greyhound US0870
    14h 30m
    $121–217

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    18h 22m
    $226–453

  5. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane PDX - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Colfaxbus bus
    6h 33m
    $215–1,003

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PDX - OAK
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 21m
    $289–597

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PDX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 41m
    $155–454

  8. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PDX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 29m
    $154–653

  9. Bus via Corvallis

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Corvallisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Corvallis to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Colfaxbus bus
    17h 25m
    $116–220

Portland to Colfax by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Colfax via Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Colfax Amtrak Station via Sacramento in around 18h 22m.

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