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

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Denver is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 19h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portland to Denver is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $160 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Denver?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Denver Union Station via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, Billings, MT and Cheyenne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Portland and Denver?

No, there is no direct train from Portland to Denver. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Denver via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Portland to Denver?

The distance between Portland and Denver is 1030 miles. The road distance is 1230.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portland to Denver without a car is to bus via Billings which takes 31h 25m and costs $260 - $490.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Portland to Denver, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Denver bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portland to Denver train from?

Portland to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.

Train, bus or fly from Portland to Denver?

The best way to get from Portland to Denver is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Billings, which costs $260 - $490 and takes 31h 25m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 0h.

Where does the Portland to Denver bus arrive?

Portland to Denver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Portland and Denver?

Denver is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 2:03 AM in Portland and 3:03 AM in Denver.

Where does the Portland to Denver train arrive?

Portland to Denver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Portland to Denver?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Denver is 1230 miles. It takes approximately 19h 32m to drive from Portland to Denver.

How do I get a train ticket from Portland to Denver?

Book your Portland to Denver train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Denver?

There are 1284+ hotels available in Denver.

Portland to Denver - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Denver by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

Fly from Portland International Airport
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Denver (DEN)PDX - DEN
4h 45m
$163–763
Bus
cheapest
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 bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
38h 43m
$146–420
Bus via Billings
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
3. Take the bus from Spokane to Billings
4. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
5. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
31h 25m
$262–489
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to SacramentoCoast Starlight
2. Take the train from Sacramento to DenverCalifornia Zephyr
2d
$208–1,509
Drive 1,223.3 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Denver1,223.3 mi
19h 32m
$224–323
Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Portland to Eugene
2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Denver (DEN)EUG - DEN
7h 12m
$229–989

Portland to Denver by bus

1Weekly Buses

31h 25mAverage Duration

$262Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,023.9 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Denver (DEN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Denver Union Station via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, Billings, Billings, MT, and Cheyenne in around 31h 25m.

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