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How to get fromCarbondale to Portlandby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Carbondale to Portland by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane STL - PDX
    8h 31m
    $319–1,440

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2d 4h
    $207–1,311

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 10h
    $246–714

  4. Drive 2,118.8 mi

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Portlandcar car 2,118.8 mi
    34h 20m
    $387–559

  5. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane PAH - PDX
    10h 36m
    $475–2,021

  6. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MWA - PDX
    8h 12m
    $276–1,142

  7. Bus to Nashville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BNA - PDX
    11h 32m
    $250–1,042

Carbondale to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a train from Carbondale to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 10h.

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