There are 8 ways to get from Effingham to Portland by car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, 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.
Drive to Decatur Airport, fly
best- Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DEC - PDX
13h 22m$214–919Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ORD - PDX
11h 33m$204–975Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
2d 3h$207–1,677Train, bus
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr 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
2d 14h$263–737Drive 2,100.6 mi
- Drive from Effingham to Portlandcar 2,100.6 mi
34h 6m$384–554Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane CMI - PDX
10h 36m$226–937Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane STL - PDX
11h 19m$326–1,364Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MDW - PDX
11h 8m$254–1,175
Effingham to Portland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Portland is to train which costs $200 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Portland is to train and fly which takes 10h 36m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Effingham station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Effingham Station and arriving at Portland via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Effingham and Portland is 1826 miles. The road distance is 2112.9 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Portland without a car is to train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $200 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Effingham to Portland, including transfers.
Effingham to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Effingham Station.
Portland is 2h behind Effingham. It is currently 9:32 PM in Effingham and 7:32 PM in Portland.
Effingham to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Portland is 2113 miles. It takes approximately 34h 6m to drive from Effingham to Portland.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
You can take a train from Effingham Station to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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