There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Cary by plane, bus, taxi, train, train (Amtrak), 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PDX - RDU
9h 52m$213–856Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SEA - RDU
11h 30m$203–742Bus, taxi, train
- 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 Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Statesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Statesville to Kannapolistaxi
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Carytrain
2d 21h$638–1,187Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
2d 23h$960–2,091Drive 2,797.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to Carycar 2,797.4 mi
46h 12m$511–738Fly Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane PDX - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
11h 9m$343–1,283Fly Portland International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PDX - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
11h 36m$332–1,319Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EUG - RDU
12h 26m$416–1,520Fly Portland International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane PDX - FAY
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Carytrain
12h 59m$253–925
Portland to Cary by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Cary is to train and fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Cary is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Cary. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Cary via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Portland and Cary is 2396 miles. The road distance is 2813.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Cary without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Portland to Cary, including transfers.
Portland to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Cary is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 23h.
Cary is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 10:08 AM in Portland and 1:08 PM in Cary.
Portland to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Cary via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kannapolis to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- 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
- $28–50
- 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
- $190–370
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Statesville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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