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How to get fromPortland to California State Universityby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Portland to California State University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or train

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 237 bus

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Zelzah / Plummerbus bus
    6h 32m
    $76–378

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    24h 11m
    $154–349

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    31h 54m
    $323–696

  4. Drive 944.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to California State Universitycar car 944.5 mi
    15h 59m
    $173–249

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    5h 55m
    $109–612

  6. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PDX - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    3. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain train
    8h 41m
    $106–500

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PDX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h 58m
    $144–720

  8. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PDX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from SB Airport SB to Camarillo stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak to Northridgetrain train
    9h 26m
    $97–478

  9. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PDX - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Northridgetrain train
    9h 46m
    $183–893

Portland to California State University by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and California State University, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to California State University via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station LAX FlyAway, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, Woodley / Saticoy, and Zelzah / Plummer in around 24h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Van Nuys once daily. Tickets cost $320–700 and the journey takes 30h 14m.

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