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How to get fromPacific Grove to Portlandby shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Pacific Grove to Portland by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    6h 17m
    $150–466

  2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MRY - PDX
    6h 59m
    $63–319

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pacific Grove to Gilroy, CA McDonaldstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Petro - Santa Nellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 53m
    $298–389

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    23h 57m
    $464–757

  5. Drive  734.7 mi

    1. Drive from Pacific Grove to Portlandcar car 734.7 mi
    12h 41m
    $122–176

  6. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    7h 13m
    $190–446

  7. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    7h 47m
    $311–460

  8. Taxi, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pacific Grove to Gilroytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus bus
    3. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane FAT - PDX
    8h 6m
    $258–645

Pacific Grove to Portland by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$464Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Pacific Grove, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $460–750 and the journey takes 21h 27m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours.

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