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How to get fromPortland to Fullertonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Fullerton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PDX - SNA
    5h 59m
    $141–454

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 62 bus, line 30 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PDX - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Civic Center / Ibex to Gridley / 187thbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Highlandbus bus
    6h 31m
    $73–359

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    23h 25m
    $165–265

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    32h 13m
    $669–1,028

  5. Drive  987 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Fullertoncar car 987 mi
    16h 40m
    $169–244

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 9m
    $143–337

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    $242–474

  8. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PDX - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 19m

  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 to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 34m
    $240–368

  10. 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 18m
    $206–448

Portland to Fullerton by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 23h 25m.

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