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How to get fromPortland to Erieby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Erie by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Erie International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Erie International Airport (ERI)planePDX - ERI
    12h 5m
    $235–955

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planePDX - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
    13h 28m
    $232–913

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2d 7h
    $326–1,901

  4. Drive 2,531.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Eriecar2,531.6 mi
    40h 12m
    $462–668

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planePDX - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
    10h 57m
    $268–1,156

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planePDX - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    11h 56m
    $575–2,433

  7. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeSEA - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
    12h 46m
    $234–919

Portland to Erie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$326Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Erie International Airport (ERI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Erie Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 7h.

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