- Must visit
Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Garden Grove, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $236. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $236, and a bus costs an average of $236.
Distance: 849 miles (1367 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$236 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 30m Average total duration Fastest 23h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $350 |
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 48h27 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $236 |
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Buses from Garden Grove, CA to Portland, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $236 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 849 miles (1367 km) distance in 48h 27m.
Distance 849 miles (1367 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $236 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 48h 27m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garden Grove, CA to Portland, OR by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Garden Grove, CA to Portland, OR buses use the Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Garden Grove, CA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). ATMs are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Ticket office support is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Ramp access available.
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