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The cheapest and fastest buses from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
19 h 25 m
Average duration
23 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1061 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR without transferring at least once.
1:30 PM19h25Visalia, CA8:55 AMPortland, ORFind prices2 transfers- 9:00 PM24h45Visalia, CA9:45 PMPortland, ORFind prices2 transfers
8:50 PM24h55Visalia, CA9:45 PMPortland, OR€1711One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM19h25Visalia, CA8:55 AMPortland, ORFind prices2 transfers
- 9:00 PM24h45Visalia, CA9:45 PMPortland, ORFind prices2 transfers
- 8:50 PM24h55Visalia, CA9:45 PMPortland, OR€1711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Visalia, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €196. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €196, and a bus costs an average of €221.
Distance: 659 miles (1061 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€277 Average price | €211 Average price Cheapest |
28h 58m Average total duration 28h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR is a flight with an average price of €211.
This is compared to other travel options from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR:
A flight is €66 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR costing on average €277.
The fastest way to travel from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 43m.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Visalia, CA and Portland, OR including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
Visalia, CA to Portland, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Visalia Transit | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €221 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €171 |
Operator Visalia Transit | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €308 |
Live departures
Visalia, CA to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Visalia, CA to Portland, OR buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 1:30 PM Visalia, CA | 19h25 | 8:55 AM Portland, OR | 2 transfers | |
| 8:50 PM Visalia, CA | 24h55 | 9:45 PM Portland, OR | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 PM Visalia, CA | 24h45 | 9:45 PM Portland, OR | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Visalia, CA to Portland, OR buses with Omio?
Visalia Transit as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Visalia Transit tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Visalia Transit?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Visalia Transit, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Visalia Transit with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR
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Buses from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €221 but you can travel from only €196 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 09:55, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 659 miles (1061 km) distance in 24h 55m.
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 €196
Distance 659 miles (1061 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €221 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 55m |
First bus 9:55 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
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 €196
Bus providers: Visalia Transit, Greyhound from Visalia, CA to Portland, ORYou can travel by bus between Visalia, CA to Portland, OR with Visalia Transit, Greyhound for as low as €196. 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 Duration
30h 15m
Cheapest Price
€302
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.
Visalia Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Visalia Transit frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Portland, OR
Things to do in Portland, OR
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
- Must visit
OMSI
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
- Recommended
Movie Madness Museum
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
- Must visit
Washington Park
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
- Must visit
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
- Vegetarian
Portland-Style Bagel
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Pacific Northwest Clam Chowder
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
- Gluten-free
Oregon Coast Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Kōnō
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
U.S. dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
FAQs: Bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visalia, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR can start from as little as €221 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Visalia, CA to Portland, OR is €277 ; 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 Visalia, CA to Portland, OR is 24h 55m to travel the 659 miles (1061 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 Visalia, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 9:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR which require at least one change with Visalia Transit, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR, you can count on Visalia Transit, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Portland, OR. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Visalia, CA and Portland, OR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Portland, OR from Visalia, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Visalia, CA and Portland, OR including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR 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 Visalia, CA to Portland, OR.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR:
- 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 Visalia, CA to Portland, OR:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Visalia, CA nor Portland, OR 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Visalia, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Visalia, CA to Portland, OR
Most Visalia, CA to Portland, OR buses use the Goshen, Frontage Betty Drive to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Visalia, CA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Visalia
Arrival bus stations in Portland
Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center)
City-centre transport
Getting to Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center) from Visalia city centre
BusRt 2 · 1m · €1 · every ~3 min
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage)
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) from Portland city centre
TramNs, B · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
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