The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$335
Average price
$348
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
23 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1372 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR will cost around $348 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $335.
It's difficult to get from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €153. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €153, and a flight costs an average of €283.
Distance: 852 miles (1372 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€213 Average price | €212 Average price Cheapest | €283 Average price |
23h 18m Average total duration 22h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:15 PM Santa Ana, CA | 23h50 | 4:05 PM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR
Buses from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $262 (€213) but you can travel from only $188 (€153) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 852 miles (1372 km) distance in 23h 50m.
Distance 852 miles (1372 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 (€213) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 50m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, ORYou can travel by bus between Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $188 (€153). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U. S. Offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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