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Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 826 miles (1330 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$247 Average price | $274 Average price | $227 Average price Cheapest |
29h 41m Average total duration 29h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 42m Average total duration 21h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA
How to get from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- AS69510:31 AM2h32Portland International Airport1:03 PMLos Angeles International Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11 Coast Starlight2:22 PM30h49Portland Union Station, Portland, OR9:11 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$2481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AS21348:00 AM2h19Portland International Airport10:19 AMOntario International Airport$4931One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11 Coast Starlight · 3810 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK2:22 PM26h53Portland Union Station, Portland, OR5:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$2531One-way3 transfers
- 11 Coast Starlight · 3710 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK2:22 PM26h53Portland Union Station, Portland, OR5:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$2531One-way3 transfers
- 11 Coast Starlight · 3710 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK2:22 PM26h53Portland Union Station, Portland, OR5:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$2531One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+
8:00 PM23h55Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR7:55 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2731One-way1 transfer - undefined · undefined2:00 AM20h50Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:50 PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA$2801One-way1 transfer
AA63501:09 PM2h34Portland International Airport3:43 PMLos Angeles International Airport$3131One-way0 transfers- AS5817:14 AM2h34Portland International Airport9:48 AMLos Angeles International Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
- AS7132:37 PM2h29Portland International Airport5:06 PMLos Angeles International Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA
Travel to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA.
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA:
A flight is $38 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $121 (€97).
A flight is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $135 (€108).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 50m.
Train takes on average 28h 13m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portland, OR and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Portland International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Portland Union Station, Portland, OR and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, skywest airlines, American Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, United, skywest airlines, American Airlines.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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