What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Lincoln?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lincoln is to bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 17h.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Lincoln?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Lincoln is to fly and tram and line 10 bus and line 20 bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $260 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at 3rd St & F St via Sacramento Bus Station, Vernon St & Grant St and Roseville Galleria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

Is there a direct train between Portland and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from Portland to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Roseville Amtrak via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.

How far is it from Portland to Lincoln?

The distance between Portland and Lincoln is 538 miles. The road distance is 564.5 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Lincoln without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs $95 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Lincoln?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Portland to Lincoln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Lincoln bus from?

Portland to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Portland to Lincoln train from?

Portland to Lincoln train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.

Train or bus from Portland to Lincoln?

The best way to get from Portland to Lincoln is to bus which takes 17h and costs $95 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $490 and takes 17h 45m.

Where does the Portland to Lincoln bus arrive?

Portland to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Portland to Lincoln train arrive?

Portland to Lincoln train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Portland to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lincoln is 564 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Portland to Lincoln.

How do I get a train ticket from Portland to Lincoln?

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Where can I stay near Lincoln?

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Portland to Lincoln - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, and line 10 bus

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

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Fly to Sacramento International Airport, tram, line 10 bus, line 20 bus
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PDX - SMF
2. Take the tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram
3. Take the bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleriabus
4. Take the bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F Stbus
7h 25m
$260–812
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
17h
$97–187
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
17h 45m
$258–489
Drive 561.2 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Lincolncar 561.2 mi
9h 57m
$103–148
Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Roseville Amtraktrain
9h 20m
$283–588
Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PDX - RNO
2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus
9h 33m
$206–1,000
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
3. Take the train from Richmond to Roseville Amtraktrain
9h 56m
$148–441
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Roseville Amtraktrain
10h 26m
$154–663

Portland to Lincoln by bus

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Distance: 534.9 mi
Duration: 7h 25m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $90–180 and the journey takes 13h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $200–420 and the journey takes 16h 6m.

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