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How to get fromWalnut Creek to Portlandby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Portland by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    4h 40m
    $166–369

  2. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    5h 36m
    $110–419

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0500
    17h 44m
    $118–187

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 49m
    $382–602

  5. Drive  618.3 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Portlandcar car 618.3 mi
    10h 35m
    $113–163

  6. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    4h 23m
    $260–393

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane STS - PDX
    6h 39m
    $175–497

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SMF - PDX
    6h 41m
    $337–439

Walnut Creek to Portland by subway and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via West Oakland, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 17h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $380–600 and the journey takes 17h 14m.

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