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How to get fromWatsonville to Portlandby shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    5h 49m
    $145–711

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 6m
    $120–229

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    23h 14m
    $273–553

  4. Drive 708.1 mi

    1. Drive from Watsonville to Portlandcar car 708.1 mi
    12h 14m
    $130–187

  5. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    6h 42m
    $155–421

  6. Line 1 bus, bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln & E Lake to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    7h 36m
    $240–404

Watsonville to Portland by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 648.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from E Beach & Union to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Soquel Ave & Front, Front, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 21h 6m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $270–550 and the journey takes 21h 27m.

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