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How to get fromPortland to Van Nuysby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, tram, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Van Nuys by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, tram, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    5h 6m
    $120–266

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PDX - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    3. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    4. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Lankershim / Chandler to Oxnard / Van Nuysbus bus
    7h 4m
    $67–323

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angelesbus bus FlixBus 2007
    22h 53m
    $166–266

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    30h 14m
    $600–1,000

  5. Drive  948.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Van Nuyscar car 948.9 mi
    15h 57m
    $174–251

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    5h 6m
    $219–452

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PDX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    7h 50m
    $196–431

Portland to Van Nuys by bus and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration22h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Oxnard / Van Nuys via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles, and Lankershim / Chandler in around 22h 53m.

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