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

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Boulder is to bus which costs $150 - $310 and takes 38h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portland to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $140 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Boulder?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 49m.

How far is it from Portland to Boulder?

The distance between Portland and Boulder is 1052 miles. The road distance is 1211.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portland to Boulder without a car is to bus which takes 38h 49m and costs $150 - $310.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Portland to Boulder, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Boulder bus from?

Portland to Boulder bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.

Where does the Portland to Boulder bus arrive?

Portland to Boulder bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Portland and Boulder?

Boulder is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:27 AM in Portland and 6:27 AM in Boulder.

Can I drive from Portland to Boulder?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Boulder is 1211 miles. It takes approximately 19h 29m to drive from Portland to Boulder.

Where can I stay near Boulder?

There are 158+ hotels available in Boulder.

Portland to Boulder - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Portland International Airport to Denver, bus
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Denver (DEN)PDX - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
5h 27m
$146–756
Fly Portland International Airport to Cheyenne Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)PDX - CYS
2. Drive from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Boulder
7h 20m
$120–578
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid AveFf1 / ...
38h 49m
$151–301
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
2. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
3. Take the bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
4. Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Reno
5. Take the train from Reno to Denver
6. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationFf1 / ...
44h 28m
$297–394
Drive 1,204.1 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Boulder1,204.1 mi
19h 29m
$220–318
Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Denver, bus
1. Take the train from Portland to Eugene
2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Denver (DEN)EUG - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
7h 55m
$210–973
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Portland to Sacramento
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Denver
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrFf1 / ...
2d 1h
$240–415

Portland to Boulder by bus

7Weekly Buses

38h 49mAverage Duration

$151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,045.5 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 38h 49m.

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