What is the cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Portland is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 16h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $220 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Salt Lake City and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Portland. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Salt Lake City and Portland?

No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Portland. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Portland via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 16m.

How far is it from Salt Lake City to Portland?

The distance between Salt Lake City and Portland is 651 miles. The road distance is 769 miles.

How do I travel from Salt Lake City to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 16h 45m and costs $130 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Salt Lake City to Portland?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Salt Lake City to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salt Lake City to Portland bus from?

Salt Lake City to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.

Where do I catch the Salt Lake City to Portland train from?

Salt Lake City to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.

Train, bus or fly from Salt Lake City to Portland?

The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $220 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 16h 45m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $900 and takes 33h 16m.

Where does the Salt Lake City to Portland bus arrive?

Salt Lake City to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Portland?

Portland is 1h behind Salt Lake City. It is currently 1:01 AM in Salt Lake City and 12:01 AM in Portland.

Where does the Salt Lake City to Portland train arrive?

Salt Lake City to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Salt Lake City to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Portland is 769 miles. It takes approximately 11h 53m to drive from Salt Lake City to Portland.

How do I get a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Portland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Portland?

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Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 821+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SLC - PDX
4h 1m
$225–366
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0550
2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2184
16h 45m
$132–250
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
33h 16m
$435–892
Drive 764.5 mi
1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Portlandcar 764.5 mi
11h 53m
$140–202
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0550
2. Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
17h 22m
$172–340
Bus via Tri-Cities
1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0550
2. Take the bus from Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyer to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus Portland
18h 5m
$182–290

Salt Lake City to Portland by bus

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Distance: 647.1 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Pasco Bus Stop in around 16h 45m.

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