There are 7 ways to get from El Monte to Portland by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane LAX - PDX
5h 25m$102–495Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0500
24h 27m$142–322Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
31h 20m$337–759Drive 974.5 mi
- Drive from El Monte to Portlandcar 974.5 mi
16h 22m$178–257Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ONT - PDX
5h 31m$113–566Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane LGB - PDX
5h 57m$117–607Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BUR - PDX
6h 9m$106–512
El Monte to Portland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Portland is to bus which costs $140 - $330 and takes 24h 27m.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Portland is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to Portland. However, there are services departing from Santa Anita / Mildred and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from El Monte to Portland. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Portland via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
The distance between El Monte and Portland is 878 miles. The road distance is 980.1 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 24h 27m and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from El Monte to Portland, including transfers.
El Monte to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
El Monte to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from El Monte to Portland is to bus which takes 24h 27m and costs $140 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $800 and takes 31h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Anita / Mildred to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 24h 27m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $330–750 and the journey takes 29h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
El Monte to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
El Monte to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Portland is 980 miles. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from El Monte to Portland.
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