Burbank, CA to Portland, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$290

Average price

$295

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burbank, 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 Burbank, CA to Portland, OR will cost around $295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Burbank, CA for Portland, OR on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 1315 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
08:20PM26h20
Burbank, CA
10:40PMPortland, OR
$2901One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
07:35PM27h05
Burbank, CA
10:40PMPortland, OR
$2991One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Burbank, CA to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, and a flight costs an average of €211.

Distance: 817 miles (1315 km)

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€218

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€185

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Cheapest

27h 48m

Average total duration

27h 18m

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2h 30m

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26h 33m

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Live departures

Burbank, CA to Portland, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Burbank, CA to Portland, OR trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak8:20 PM Burbank, CA
26h20
10:40 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR

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Trains from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€161) but you can travel from only $125 (€102) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 14:22. The fastest train covers the 817 miles (1315 km) distance in 26h 20m.

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
Bus from $125 (€102)
Distance
817 miles (1315 km)
Average train duration
27h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€161)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
26h 20m
First train
07:33
Last train
14:22
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
Bus from $125 (€102)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Burbank, CA and Portland, OR from $125 (€102). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€231)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 40m
Cheapest Price
$287 (€233)
Metrolink Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR is not feasible as the journey duration is 26h 20m and there are 2 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 817 miles (1315 km).
Three to four days in Portland, OR, is ideal to explore its vibrant food scene, visit nearby natural attractions like the Columbia River Gorge, and experience local cultural highlights such as the Portland Art Museum and Powell's City of Books.
There is no high speed train available from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR.
The train journey from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, lush forests, and picturesque mountain ranges as it travels through California and Oregon.
Yes, you can take the train from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR.
The distance by train from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR is 817 miles (1315 km).
The first train from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 7:33 AM.
The last train from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 2:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR.
Train ticket prices from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€161), while the average price is around $268 (€218).
The cheapest way to get from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR is by bus, with a cost of around $125 (€102).
The train from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR takes 26h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Burbank, CA that goes to Portland, OR is Bob Hope Airport Train Station, Burbank, CA, which connects to Portland Union Station, Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burbank, CA to Portland, OR

Burbank
Portland
The major train station for departures in Burbank is Bob Hope Airport Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bob Hope Airport Train Station for your trip from Burbank to Portland.
Bob Hope Airport Train StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Unattended paid parking is available at the nearby Bob Hope Airport.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Station Plan
  • The station is unstaffed and primarily serves as a connection point for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Bob Hope Airport Train Station
  • Metrolink: Ventura County Line
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
Burbank, N Front St (Downtown Burbank)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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