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Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $270. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $270, and a bus costs an average of $371.
Distance: 835 miles (1345 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$371 Average price | $270 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 25m Average total duration 21h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 15m Average total duration 26h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR:
A flight is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR costing on average $298.
A flight is $102 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR costing on average $371.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 55m.
Train takes on average 26h 45m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 26h43 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $371 |
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Buses from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $371 but you can travel from only $270 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 06:50. The fastest bus covers the 835 miles (1345 km) distance in 21h 55m.
Distance 835 miles (1345 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $371 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 55m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 6:50 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Fe Springs, 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.

Most Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Fe Springs, CA and Portland, OR 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.
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