There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Grand Central Terminal by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)PDX - JFK
7h 33m$196–771Train via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
2d 19h$453–1,336Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
3d 9h$338–834Drive 2,879.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Grand Central Terminal2,879.3 mi
45h 50m$526–759Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)PDX - EWR
7h 44m$268–581Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)PDX - LGA
9h 13m$393–603Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)PDX - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
9h 16m$295–1,073Fly to Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)PDX - HPN
11h 32m$285–1,221Train
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
4d 20h$399–720
Portland International Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which costs $260 - $600 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at New York Midtown via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Grand Central Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Portland and Grand Central Terminal is 2489 miles. The road distance is 2896.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train via Chicago which takes 2 days 19h and costs $450 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Portland to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Portland to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $450 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also bus, which costs $330 - $850 and takes 3 days 9h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Grand Central Terminal via Chicago Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2d 19h.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
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
- $300–850
- 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
- $150–500
- 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
- $26–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- 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 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.html
- 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
- $250–440
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $250–440
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $340–440
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $330–390
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $90–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $90–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $70–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Grand Central Terminal is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 10:32 AM in Portland and 1:32 PM in Grand Central Terminal.
Portland to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Grand Central Terminal is 2896 miles. It takes approximately 45h 50m to drive from Portland to Grand Central Terminal.
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