There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SFO - PDX
3h 11m$110–362Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SJC - PDX
4h 20m$107–564Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0500
18h 50m$147–248Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
20h 45m$226–487Drive 642.7 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX)car 642.7 mi
11h 8m$118–170Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane OAK - PDX
3h 11m$226–508Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane STS - PDX
4h 24m$385–470
San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $110 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Portland Airport (PDX). However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Portland International Airport via Sacramento Bus Station and Portland Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Portland Int'l Airport station via Oakland and Rose Quarter TC station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between San Francisco and Portland Airport (PDX) is 568 miles. The road distance is 646.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) without a car is to bus which takes 18h 50m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX), including transfers.
San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $110 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 18h 50m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $490 and takes 20h 45m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Portland Airport (PDX), USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Portland International Airport via Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Union Station in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX) is 646 miles. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from San Francisco to Portland Airport (PDX).
There are 839+ hotels available in Portland Airport (PDX).