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How to get fromFoster City to Portlandby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    2h 44m
    $314–610

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34bus bus Fcx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 30m
    $101–200

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    21h 56m
    $238–492

  4. Drive 654.6 mi

    1. Drive from Foster City to Portlandcar car 654.6 mi
    11h 16m
    $120–173

  5. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    4h 20m
    $117–371

  6. Bus, Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    5h 3m
    $109–566

Foster City to Portland by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 18h 30m.

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