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

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There are 8 ways to get from Effingham to Portland by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DEC - PDX
    8h 49m
    $214–919

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 2h
    $281–919

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2d 3h
    $656–1,522

  4. Drive 2,100.6 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Portlandcar car 2,100.6 mi
    34h 6m
    $384–554

  5. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane CMI - PDX
    10h 7m
    $241–969

  6. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane STL - PDX
    11h 19m
    $309–1,423

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MDW - PDX
    11h 3m
    $289–1,221

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ORD - PDX
    11h 29m
    $219–871

Effingham to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$656Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h.

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