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How to get fromPalmdale to Portlandby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Palmdale to Portland by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BUR - PDX
    6h 28m
    $234–459

  2. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LGB - PDX
    8h 33m
    $120–624

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 49m
    $154–254

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    32h 53m
    $661–1,115

  5. Drive  945.5 mi

    1. Drive from Palmdale to Portlandcar car 945.5 mi
    16h 15m
    $162–234

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LAX - PDX
    7h 2m
    $141–331

  7. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ONT - PDX
    9h 14m
    $199–434

Palmdale to Portland by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 892.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Lancaster, MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 25h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Portland via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 32h 53m.

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