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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$276
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
2 d 21 h 35 m
Average duration
3 d 6 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
3299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH without transferring at least 4 times.
· · · 1:35 AM69h35Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR2:10 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$2761One-way4 transfers
FlixBus+ · · 8:00 PM83h55Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:55 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$3001One-way4 transfers- FlixBus+ · · 8:00 PM83h25Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$3001One-way4 transfers
- · · · 1:35 AM77h50Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$3201One-way4 transfers
- · · · 1:35 AM69h35Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR2:10 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$2761One-way4 transfers
- · · · 1:35 AM77h50Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$3201One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 8:00 PM83h25Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$3001One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 8:00 PM83h55Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:55 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$3001One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $234. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $234, and a train costs an average of $282.
Distance: 2049 miles (3299 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$273 Average price Cheapest | $543 Average price | $423 Average price |
72h 49m Average total duration 72h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 51m Average total duration 52h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration Fastest 8h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is a bus with an average price of $273 (€221).
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH:
A bus is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH costing on average $423 (€342).
A bus is $270 (€218) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH costing on average $543 (€439).
The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 5m.
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Train takes on average 52h 21m.
Bus takes on average 72h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users.
Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 77h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 84h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $259 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 84h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 69h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $268 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 69h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 69h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 83h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $271 |
Live departures
Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · · · | 1:35 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 77h50 | 10:25 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 4 transfers | |
| · · · | 1:35 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 69h35 | 2:10 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
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Buses from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 72h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $234 (€189) but you can travel from only $128 (€103) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 2049 miles (3299 km) distance in 68h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $128 (€103)
Distance 2049 miles (3299 km) |
Average bus duration 72h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $234 (€189) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 68h 10m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $128 (€103)
Complete guide to Cleveland
Things to do in Cleveland
Discover the best of Cleveland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleveland trip today.
- Must visit
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Iconic lakefront museum dedicated to the history and impact of rock and popular music. Its exhibits, memorabilia, and striking I. M. Pei building make it one of the city’s most famous attractions.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
Contemporary art museum in a distinctive angular building in University Circle. It showcases rotating exhibitions and is especially appealing to visitors interested in current art and design.
- Must visit
Public Square
Central civic square of downtown Cleveland, surrounded by major historic buildings and public art. It is an essential orientation point and a useful starting place for exploring the city center.
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University Circle
Cultural district anchored by major museums, gardens, and performance venues. It is one of the best areas in Cleveland for walking between top institutions and attractive public spaces.
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Edgewater Park
Popular lakefront park with beach access, skyline views, and excellent sunset photo spots. It is especially popular in warm weather and one of the city’s best outdoor escapes.
Polish Boy
Cleveland’s signature sandwich: a kielbasa sausage topped with fries, coleslaw, and barbecue sauce on a bun. It reflects the city’s working-class and Eastern European food roots.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Dumplings filled with potato, cheese, sauerkraut, or meat, strongly tied to Cleveland’s large Polish and Central European communities. A classic comfort food across the city.
Corned Beef Sandwich
A beloved Cleveland deli staple, usually piled high on rye with mustard. The city is especially known for excellent Jewish-style and deli corned beef.
Marble Room Steaks and Raw Bar
Upscale steakhouse in a grand historic bank hall. Known for seafood towers, steaks, and a dramatic fine-dining setting.
Pier W
Established fine-dining seafood restaurant with Lake Erie views, known for fresh fish, walleye, and a polished classic atmosphere.
Slyman's Restaurant
Iconic Cleveland deli famous for towering corned beef sandwiches. Casual, classic, and one of the city’s best-known lunch institutions.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. city standards. Dining and parking are reasonable, while hotels rise during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff and valets usually expect small tips.
FAQs: Bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH can start from as little as $234 (€189) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is $273 (€221) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is 68h 10m to travel the 2049 miles (3299 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH leaves at 8:00 PM.
A trip to Cleveland, OH from Portland, OR is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 68h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
No, the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
No, luggage for the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Cleveland, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Cleveland, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near sports venues and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. Staying alert and using official transportation options enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
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The major bus station for departures in Portland is Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) for your trip from Portland to Cleveland.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Cleveland is Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) for your trip to Cleveland from Portland.
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