There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Atlanta by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PDX - ATL
6h 31m$176–706Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2d 8h$408–846Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
2d 15h$699–1,532Drive 2,566.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Atlantacar 2,566.2 mi
41h 45m$469–677Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Peachtree Stationtrain
3d 8h$999–2,172
Portland to Atlanta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Atlanta is to fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Atlanta is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Peachtree Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Portland and Atlanta is 2199 miles. The road distance is 2581.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $400 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Portland to Atlanta, including transfers.
Portland to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Atlanta is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $850 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also train, which costs $1,000 - $2,200 and takes 3 days 8h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Atlanta is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:46 AM in Portland and 8:46 AM in Atlanta.
Portland to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Atlanta is 2581 miles. It takes approximately 41h 45m to drive from Portland to Atlanta.
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