There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Paradise by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PDX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
6h 50m$322–917Drive 502.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Paradisecar 502.6 mi
8h 55m$92–133Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Chico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
11h 37m$119–199Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
14h 12m$221–412Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
9h 56m$342–681Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
10h 16m$207–529Bus via Corvallis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Corvallisbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Corvallis to Chico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
13h 37m$118–204
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Paradise is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Paradise is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs $320 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Chico Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Paradise. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Chico Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Portland and Paradise is 604 miles. The road distance is 505.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Paradise without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Portland to Paradise, including transfers.
Portland to Paradise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Paradise train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Paradise is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $420 and takes 14h 12m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Paradise, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Chico Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 13h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–500
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 Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- 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 Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
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 Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Corvallis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Corvallis to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Paradise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chico Bus Station.
Portland to Paradise train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Paradise is 506 miles. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Portland to Paradise.
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