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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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Compare bus, train, and flight for Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €221. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €221, and a bus costs an average of €304.
Distance: 835 miles (1345 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€244 Average price | €221 Average price Cheapest | €304 Average price | €162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 15m Average total duration 26h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 25m Average total duration 21h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR is a flight with an average price of €221.
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR:
A flight is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR costing on average €244.
A flight is €83 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR costing on average €304.
The fastest way to travel from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 55m.
Train takes on average 26h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santa Fe Springs, CA and Portland, OR including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €244 compared to roughly €162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-81.97. The journey takes 26h 45m versus 15h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR
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Trains from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR run on average 10 times per day, taking around 26h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €244 but you can travel from only €221 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:55, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 835 miles (1345 km) distance in 26h 45m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €221
Distance 835 miles (1345 km) |
Average train duration 26h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €244 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 26h 45m |
First train 7:55 PM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Flight from €221
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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 Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Fe Springs, 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.
Train ticket prices from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €244, while the average price is around €244.
The train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR takes 26h 45m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR is 835 miles (1345 km).
The first train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 7:55 PM.
The last train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 7:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR.
The train station in Santa Fe Springs, CA that goes to Portland, OR is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Portland Union Station, Portland, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR is by flight, with a cost of around €221.
Yes, the train journey from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR is scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes, including the Pacific Ocean coastline, lush forests, and the Cascade Mountain Range.
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 Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR.
Since neither Santa Fe Springs, 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR
Most Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR trains use the Union Station to Portland Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Fe Springs, CA and Portland, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santa Fe Springs
Arrival train stations in Portland
Which Portland, OR station do trains from Santa Fe Springs, CA arrive at?
Trains from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Portland, OR arrive at Portland Union Station. Portland Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
Portland Union Station800 NW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland Union Station from Portland city centre
BusFx2 · 6m · every ~8 min
TramMAX Yellow Line, MAX Green Line · 2m · €3 · every ~15 min
Ns, B · 16m · €2 · every ~13 min
Portland Union Station train station facilities and services
Portland Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wilf's Restaurant & Bar, Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Portland Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, The Benson, a Coast Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center.
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