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Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$238
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$238
Fastest journey on Sep 26
1 d 1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
1 d 1 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 26
1
Distance
1361 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 1 buses from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 1361 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $266 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $266, while a train costs an average of $986.
Distance: 845 miles (1361 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$266 Average price Cheapest | $986 Average price | $675 Average price | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 39m Average total duration 24h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 57m Average total duration 31h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA:
A bus is $408 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA costing on average $675.
A bus is $719 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA costing on average $986.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 9m.
Train takes on average 31h 27m.
Tickets start at around $266 compared to roughly $203 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.92. The journey takes 24h 9m versus 15h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· | 6:50 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 26h50 | 9:40 PM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 3:00 AM Portland, OR | 25h40 | 4:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 but you can travel from only $125 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 845 miles (1361 km) distance in 23h 50m.
Distance 845 miles (1361 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 23h 50m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portland, OR to Anaheim, CA buses use the Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Anaheim, CA 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.
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
Available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Facility is fully accessible for disabled persons.
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