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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$236
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$243
Fastest journey on Oct 17
3 d 6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 d 9 h 43 m
Buses on Oct 17
2
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 $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH without transferring at least 4 times.
· · · 12:35 AM78h50Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$2361One-way4 transfers- · · · 6:50 PM84h35Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$2491One-way4 transfers
- · · · 12:35 AM78h50Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$2361One-way4 transfers
- · · · 6:50 PM84h35Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:25 AMCleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)$2491One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
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Buses from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH run on average 1 times per day, taking around 63h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $228 but you can travel from only $185 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 60h 54m.
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 $185
Distance 2049 miles (3299 km) |
Average bus duration 63h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $228 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 60h 54m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $185
Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 78h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 63h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 84h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $244 |
Live departures
Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · · · | 6:50 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 84h35 | 10:25 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 4 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
| · · · | 12:35 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 78h50 | 10:25 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 4 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OHYou can travel by bus between Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH with Greyhound for as low as $185. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
60h 54m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$228
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Cleveland, OH
Things to do in Cleveland, OH
Discover the best of Cleveland, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleveland, OH trip today.
- Must visit
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Major music museum celebrating rock history with iconic artifacts, immersive exhibits, and strong appeal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Great Lakes Science Center
Excellent science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in a restored historic mansion setting.
- Must visit
Ohio City
Historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, breweries, galleries, and one of the city’s most local-feeling main corridors.
- Must visit
Edgewater Park
Flagship urban park with lakefront trails, beaches, gardens, and broad recreation space close to downtown.
- Must visit
University Circle
Elegant cultural district anchored by museums, gardens, and classic architecture, ideal for a full day of walking and sightseeing.
Polish Boy
A Cleveland staple of kielbasa, French fries, barbecue sauce, and slaw stuffed in a bun. It reflects the city's Eastern European and blue-collar food traditions.
Stuffed Cabbage
Hearty Slovak-style stuffed cabbage rolls baked in tomato sauce. They are traditional in many Cleveland immigrant families and church festival menus.
- Vegetarian
Potato Pancakes
Crisp potato pancakes often served with applesauce or sour cream. They are closely tied to Cleveland's strong Central and Eastern European heritage.
Slyman's Restaurant
Beloved deli famous for towering corned beef sandwiches. Casual, no-frills, and widely considered a Cleveland institution.
Great Lakes Brewing Company
Historic Ohio City brewpub known for Cleveland beer culture, sausages, pretzels, and hearty pub fare in a lively, landmark setting.
The Black Pig
Refined farm-to-table restaurant in Ohio City serving seasonal American dishes with polished service and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or Chicago, while transit and attractions are generally manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
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 $228 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is $245 ; 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 60h 54m 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.
There are 1 buses a day from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Cleveland, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side), located 1 away from the city centre.
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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
Most Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH buses use the Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Portland
Arrival bus stations in Cleveland
Which Portland, OR station do buses to Cleveland, OH leave from?
Buses from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH leave from Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, OR city centre at 1025 NW Station Way, Portland, OR 97209, USA.
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage)1025 NW Station Way, Portland, OR 97209, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) from Portland city centre
TramNs, B · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) 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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Ramp access available.
Which Cleveland, OH station do buses from Portland, OR arrive at?
Buses from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH arrive at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side). Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) is 0 miles (1 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre.
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) from Cleveland city centre
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) is 1 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusHl · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hl · 16m · $4 · every ~10 min
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) bus station facilities and services
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available onsite.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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