Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $193. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $193, and a train costs an average of $217.

Distance: 873 miles (1406 km)

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$217

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32h 36m

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32h 6m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR

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Trains from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $217 (€177) but you can travel from only $193 (€157) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 15:34, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 873 miles (1406 km) distance in 32h 6m.

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 $193 (€157)
Distance
873 miles (1406 km)
Average train duration
32h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$217 (€177)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
32h 6m
First train
3:34 PM
Last train
3:34 PM
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 $193 (€157)

FAQs: Trains from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dana Point, 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
Train ticket prices from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $217 (€177), while the average price is around $217 (€177).
The train from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR takes 32h 6m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR is 873 miles (1406 km).
The first train from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 3:34 PM.
The last train from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 3:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR is by bus, with a cost of around $193 (€157).
Yes, the train journey from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR is scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, lush forests, and picturesque mountains along the route.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR.
Since neither Dana Point, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Portland, OR include Salem, OR, Olympia, WA, Albany, OR, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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Popular train stations from Dana Point, CA to Portland, OR

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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
  • Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
  • The Benson, a Coast Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
  • waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
Public transit options for Portland Union Station
  • MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: NS Line

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