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How to get fromSherman Oaks to Portlandby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or train

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

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  1. Line 237 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Burbank / Van Nuys to Woodley / Saticoybus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LAX - PDX
    5h 22m
    $122–248

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Mercedbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 5m
    $140–227

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    30h 42m
    $302–702

  4. Drive  951.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sherman Oaks to Portlandcar car 951.1 mi
    15h 59m
    $174–251

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BUR - PDX
    5h 44m
    $221–454

  6. Line 240 bus, subway, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Ventura to Universal / Studio City Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    5. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LGB - PDX
    7h 13m
    $123–613

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ONT - PDX
    7h 58m
    $147–411

Sherman Oaks to Portland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 872.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from Van Nuys / Ventura to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Pacoima - San Fernando, Merced Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 25h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $300–700 and the journey takes 29h 22m.

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