There are 6 ways to get from Mountain View to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SJC - PDX
4h 6m$110–611Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SFO - PDX
4h 17m$96–481Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Huong Lan Sandwiches SacramentoSan Fran
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus StopGreyhound US0500
18h 27m$120–208Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to PortlandCoast Starlight
21h$115–256Drive 667 mi
- Drive from Mountain View to Portland667 mi
11h 24m$122–176Tram, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Milpitas Station
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)OAK - PDX
5h 3m$96–506
Mountain View to Portland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Portland is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Portland. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Castro and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & N St and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Mountain View to Portland. However, there are services departing from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Portland via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
The distance between Mountain View and Portland is 596 miles. The road distance is 670.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 18h 27m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Mountain View to Portland, including transfers.
Mountain View to Portland bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
Mountain View to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 18h 27m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $260 and takes 21h.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Tully & King, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & N St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Mountain View Station to Milpitas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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/
- 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
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mountain View to Portland bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento station.
Mountain View to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Portland is 671 miles. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Mountain View to Portland.
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