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How to get fromSan Jose to The Dallesby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to The Dalles by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    7h 26m
    $114–578

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    21h 35m
    $117–230

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Vancouver Stationtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Wishram Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    23h 27m
    $344–653

  4. Drive 648.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to The Dallescar car 648.4 mi
    12h 2m
    $119–171

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    8h 8m
    $245–538

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    8h 24m
    $132–396

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SMF - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    11h 14m
    $312–918

San Jose to The Dalles by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and The Dalles, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to 3rd Street and Federal via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and LINK Transit Center - The Dalles in around 21h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to The Dalles via Vancouver Station and Wishram Station in around 23h 27m.

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