There are 4 ways to get from Portland to San Ysidro by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), 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, tram
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PDX - SAN
- Take the tram from City College Station to Beyer Blvd Stationtram
5h 17m$157–293Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
29h 17m$207–309Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
35h 29m$724–1,130Drive 1,095.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to San Ysidrocar 1,095.8 mi
18h 30m$200–289
Portland to San Ysidro by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to San Ysidro is to fly and tram which costs $150 - $300 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to San Ysidro is to fly and tram which takes 5h 17m and costs $150 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to San Ysidro. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at San Ysidro Bl & I-805 via Sacramento Bus Station and San Ysidro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to San Ysidro station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Beyer Blvd Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 29m.
The distance between Portland and San Ysidro is 968 miles. The road distance is 1102.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to San Ysidro without a car is to bus which takes 29h 17m and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Portland to San Ysidro, including transfers.
Portland to San Ysidro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to San Ysidro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to San Ysidro is to bus which takes 29h 17m and costs $200 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 35h 29m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and San Ysidro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bl & I-805 via Sacramento Bus Station and San Ysidro Transit Center in around 29h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Beyer Blvd Station via Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Station in around 35h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from City College Station to Beyer Blvd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to San Ysidro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to San Ysidro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to San Ysidro is 1102 miles. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Portland to San Ysidro.
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