What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Alameda?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Alameda is to bus which costs $90 - $210 and takes 17h.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Alameda?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Alameda is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $85 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Alameda?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Alameda. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Oakland via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

Is there a direct train between Portland and Alameda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland and arriving at Oakland. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 32m.

How far is it from Portland to Alameda?

The distance between Portland and Alameda is 567 miles. The road distance is 635.4 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Alameda without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Alameda without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 55m and costs $110 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Alameda?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Portland to Alameda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Alameda bus from?

Portland to Alameda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Portland to Alameda train from?

Portland to Alameda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.

Train, bus or fly from Portland to Alameda?

The best way to get from Portland to Alameda is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $85 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $450 and takes 18h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $90 - $210 and takes 17h.

Where does the Portland to Alameda bus arrive?

Portland to Alameda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Portland to Alameda train arrive?

Portland to Alameda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Portland to Alameda?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Alameda is 635 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Portland to Alameda.

How do I get a train ticket from Portland to Alameda?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Portland to Alameda?

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Where can I stay near Alameda?

There are 805+ hotels available in Alameda.

Portland to Alameda - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and BART

There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Alameda by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Fly to Oakland International Airport
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
3h 35m
$86–489
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
4h 4m
$63–316
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Marysvillebus
2. Take the bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th Stbus 99 / ...
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain
15h 55m
$112–198
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
18h 32m
$200–450
Drive 631.7 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Alamedacar 631.7 mi
10h 53m
$116–167
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway
4h 46m
$97–564
Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane PDX - STS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle
6h 6m
$92–439
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
17h
$91–210

Portland to Alameda by bus and train

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Distance: 563.4 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $200–450 and the journey takes 18h 32m.

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Alameda by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Fly to Oakland International Airport

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Drive 631.7 mi

Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

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