The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA
Cheapest price
$290
Average price
$290
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 23 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.
Of the 1 trains that leave Portland, OR for Burbank, CA on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 1315 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 23 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.
10:22 PM28h23Portland, OR2:45 AMBurbank, CA$2901One-way0 transfers
10:22 PM28h23Portland, OR2:45 AMBurbank, CA$2901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, OR to Burbank, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 817 miles (1315 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $282 Average price | $168 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 44m Average total duration 30h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 9m Average total duration 23h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA costing on average $182 (€148).
A bus is $114 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA costing on average $282 (€230).
Other travel options to Burbank, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 39m.
Train takes on average 30h 14m.
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Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Portland, OR to Burbank, CA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA
Trains from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€108) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 14:22. The fastest train covers the 817 miles (1315 km) distance in 28h 23m.
Distance 817 miles (1315 km) |
Average train duration 30h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€108) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 28h 23m |
First train 7:33 AM |
Last train 2:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portland, OR and Burbank, CA from $89 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA 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 Burbank, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Burbank, CA
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
- Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
- Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
- The Benson, a Coast Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: NS Line
- Unattended paid parking is available at the nearby Bob Hope Airport.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station is unstaffed and primarily serves as a connection point for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
- Metrolink: Ventura County Line
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Most popular train connections from Portland, OR
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