- Must visit
Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$448
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$448
Fastest journey on Sep 26
1 d 8 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
1 d 8 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 26
1
Distance
1286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR will cost around $448 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $448.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR without transferring at least once.
7:28 AM32h12Santa Clarita, CA3:40 PMPortland, OR$4481One-way1 transfer
- 7:28 AM32h12Santa Clarita, CA3:40 PMPortland, OR$4481One-way1 transfer
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Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:28 AM Santa Clarita, CA | 32h12 | 3:40 PM Portland, OR | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR
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Take a train from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR and enjoy the approximately 799 miles (1286 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 14:22, the last at 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.
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Distance 799 miles (1286 km) |
First train 2:22 PM |
Last train 2:22 PM |
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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.
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Train companies: Metrolink Trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR trainsMetrolink Trains trains will get you between Santa Clarita, CA and Portland, OR. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metrolink Trains Duration
31h 12m
Cheapest Metrolink Trains Price
$448 (€369)
Metrolink Trains frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Portland, OR
Things to do in Portland, OR
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
- Must visit
OMSI
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
- Recommended
Movie Madness Museum
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
- Must visit
Washington Park
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
- Must visit
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
- Vegetarian
Portland-Style Bagel
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Pacific Northwest Clam Chowder
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
- Gluten-free
Oregon Coast Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Kōnō
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
U.S. dollar ($)
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: Trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Clarita, 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.
The first train from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 2:22 PM.
The distance by train from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR is 799 miles (1286 km).
The last train from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 2:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR.
The train journey from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, lush forests, and the Cascade Range, providing a diverse and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Clarita, CA to Portland, OR.
Popular day trips by train from Portland, OR include Salem, OR, Olympia, WA, Albany, OR, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA.
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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