There are 6 ways to get from Portland to San Bruno by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
3h 25m$111–364Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
17h 59m$106–197Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
19h 27m$244–479Drive 644.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to San Brunocar 644.5 mi
11h 7m$118–170Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to West Oaklandsubway
- Take the subway from West Oakland to San Brunosubway
4h 30m$219–364Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Bruno Caltrain Northboundtrain
4h 54m$113–666
Portland to San Bruno by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to San Bruno is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 17h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to San Bruno is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $110 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to San Bruno. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd via Sacramento Bus Station and Mission St & 1st St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to San Bruno. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at San Bruno via MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 27m.
The distance between Portland and San Bruno is 568 miles. The road distance is 648.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to San Bruno without a car is to bus which takes 17h 59m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Portland to San Bruno, including transfers.
Portland to San Bruno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to San Bruno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to San Bruno is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $110 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 17h 59m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $480 and takes 19h 27m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and San Bruno, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd via Sacramento Bus Station and Mission St & 1st St in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from West Oakland to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Bruno Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
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
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to San Bruno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to San Bruno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to San Bruno is 648 miles. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Portland to San Bruno.
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