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Portland Art Museum
Major art museum with strong Native American, Northwest, and contemporary collections in downtown Portland.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $187. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $187, and a train costs an average of $404.
Distance: 1718 miles (2766 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$470 Average price | $416 Average price Cheapest | $1486 Average price | $423 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57h 50m Average total duration 57h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 92h 57m Average total duration 92h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Portland, OR:
A flight is $54 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Portland, OR costing on average $470 (€378).
A flight is $1069 (€860) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Portland, OR costing on average $1486 (€1195).
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 20m.
Train takes on average 92h 27m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 59h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 59h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $542 |
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Portland, OR buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 5:35 PM San Antonio, TX | 59h10 | 4:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from San Antonio, TX to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 57h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $209 (€168) but you can travel from only $187 (€151) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 1718 miles (2766 km) distance in 59h 10m.
Distance 1718 miles (2766 km) |
Average bus duration 57h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $209 (€168) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 59h 10m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Coffee and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining can be pricey in central areas.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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.

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