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

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There are 6 ways to get from Evanston to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeORD - PDX
    7h 39m
    $188–563

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to PortlandtrainEmpire Builder
    47h 27m
    $182–603

  3. Drive 2,062.1 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Portlandcar2,062.1 mi
    33h 41m
    $377–544

  4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeMDW - PDX
    7h 35m
    $188–863

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeMKE - PDX
    11h 5m
    $316–1,340

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ridebus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
    2d 1h
    $324–543

Evanston to Portland by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration47h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Portland twice daily. Tickets cost $180–600 and the journey takes 45h 48m.

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