There are 6 ways to get from Cary to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane RDU - PDX
10h 17m$273–1,206Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
3d$343–766Drive 2,797 mi
- Drive from Cary to Portlandcar 2,797 mi
46h 19m$511–738Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane CLT - PDX
11h 38m$277–1,042Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane GSO - PDX
12h 59m$381–1,523Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane FAY - PDX
14h 8m$302–1,186
Cary to Portland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Portland is to train which costs $340 - $800 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Portland is to fly which takes 10h 17m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Portland. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Portland via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Cary and Portland is 2397 miles. The road distance is 2813.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Portland without a car is to train which takes 3 days 0h and costs $340 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Cary to Portland, including transfers.
Cary to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Portland is to fly which takes 10h 17m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $800 and takes 3 days 0h.
Portland is 3h behind Cary. It is currently 4:36 AM in Cary and 1:36 AM in Portland.
Cary to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cary to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 3d.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Portland International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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