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How to get fromCary to Portlandby plane, train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cary to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeRDU - PDX
    10h 27m
    $253–1,006

  2. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeCLT - PDX
    11h 21m
    $197–691

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
    3d
    $386–1,109

  4. Drive 2,796.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cary to Portlandcar2,796.8 mi
    46h 3m
    $511–738

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeGSO - PDX
    13h 8m
    $301–1,223

  6. Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Selma Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeFAY - PDX
    12h 41m
    $251–1,087

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)planeRDU - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Portlandtrain
    13h 59m
    $319–1,193

Cary to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cary to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 3d.

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