There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Hollister by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus, or train
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 Monterey Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane PDX - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Hollistertaxi
6h 7m$178–463Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
- Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram
- Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Gilroy Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Caltrain/Greyhound Station to Briggs Garagebus
7h 29m$107–406Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68
21h 28m$133–201Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
22h 23m$538–805Drive 708.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to Hollistercar 708.8 mi
12h 12m$122–175Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain
8h 25m$136–375
Portland to Hollister by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Hollister is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Hollister is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 7m and costs $170 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Hollister. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Briggs Garage via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, San Jose Diridon and Caltrain/Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Hollister. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 23m.
The distance between Portland and Hollister is 678 miles. The road distance is 713 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Hollister without a car is to bus which takes 21h 28m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Portland to Hollister, including transfers.
Portland to Hollister bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Hollister train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Hollister is to bus which takes 21h 28m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 22h 23m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Hollister, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Briggs Garage via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, San Jose Diridon, and Caltrain/Greyhound Station in around 21h 28m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $460–750 and the journey takes 21h 44m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–210
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- customer.service@vta.org
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- customer.service@vta.org
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Teresa Station to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (831) 636 4161
- Website
- SanBenitoCountyExpress.org
Bus from Caltrain/Greyhound Station to Briggs Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SanBenitoCountyExpress.org
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to Hollister bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to Hollister train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Hollister is 713 miles. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Portland to Hollister.
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