There are 8 ways to get from Altoona to Portland by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane JST - PDX
13h 53m$260–1,035Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
2d 12h$271–770Bus
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
3d 2h$309–859Drive 2,631.7 mi
- Drive from Altoona to Portlandcar 2,631.7 mi
42h 36m$481–694Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SCE - PDX
11h 50m$271–1,171Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PIT - PDX
14h 2m$289–1,233Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport
- Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane AOO - PDX
12h 31m$394–1,563Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BWI - PDX
14h 11m$305–1,858
Altoona to Portland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Portland is to train which costs $270 - $800 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Portland is to bus and fly which takes 11h 50m and costs $270 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Portland via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Altoona and Portland is 2282 miles. The road distance is 2647 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Portland without a car is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $270 - $800.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Altoona to Portland, including transfers.
Altoona to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Portland is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $270 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $900 and takes 3 days 2h, you could also fly, which costs $390 - $1,600 and takes 12h 31m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Portland via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Portland International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Portland International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Portland International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Portland International Airport via Charlotte, Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Portland International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Portland International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Altoona to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Portland is 3h behind Altoona. It is currently 4:41 PM in Altoona and 1:41 PM in Portland.
Altoona to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Portland is 2647 miles. It takes approximately 42h 36m to drive from Altoona to Portland.
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