There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Chester by plane, bus, train, 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 to Bradley International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PDX - BDL
- Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main Stbus
11h 21m$275–1,213Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PDX - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 56m$196–1,025Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main Stbus
2d 21h$348–1,778Drive 2,975.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to Chestercar 2,975.8 mi
2d$544–785Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PDX - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 45m$231–1,112Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PDX - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 5m$199–1,003Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PDX - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 22m$279–1,362Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PDX - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 21m$260–1,843Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 23h$329–1,662Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
5d$387–901
Portland to Chester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Chester is to fly and train which costs $190 - $1,100 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Chester is to fly and bus which takes 11h 21m and costs $270 - $1,300.
The distance between Portland and Chester is 2534 miles. The road distance is 2993.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Chester without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $340 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Portland to Chester, including transfers.
Chester is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 3:25 AM in Portland and 6:25 AM in Chester.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Chester is 2993 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Portland to Chester.
There are 89+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Chester, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Portland to Chester Center @ Water Street Parking Lot via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and Stage Rd & Rt 1 in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
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
- $200–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $16–250
- Business Class
- $65–290
Train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $65–290
Train from Providence to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $260–450
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $350–450
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–390
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $95–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $95–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $75–95
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
Bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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