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Compare bus and flight for Portland, OR to Ontario, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Ontario, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $138, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 835 miles (1344 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$271 Average price | $189 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 45m Average total duration 21h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Ontario, CA:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Ontario, CA costing on average $271 (€219).
Other travel options to Ontario, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 15m.
Train takes on average 26h 41m.
Live departures
Portland, OR to Ontario, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Ontario, CA trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 Coast Starlight · 3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 4 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 4 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 4 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 4 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 3710 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 4 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 3810 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 4 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 3710 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 4 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 422 Texas Eagle | 2:22 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 32h32 | 10:54 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Ontario, CA
Take a train from Portland, OR to Ontario, CA and enjoy the approximately 835 miles (1344 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 14:22.
Distance 835 miles (1344 km) |
Average train duration 26h 41m |
Trains per day 8 |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 2:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Portland, OR to Ontario, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portland, OR and Ontario, CA from $138 (€112). 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 Ontario, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Ontario, 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 Ontario, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Ontario, 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
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