There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Kennedy Meadows by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PDX - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junctionbus
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
11h 37m$373–638Drive 865.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Kennedy Meadowscar 865.7 mi
16h 35m$143–207Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 100
- Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junctionbus 395
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
26h 12m$287–406Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junctionbus 395
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
38h 22m$806–1,201Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PDX - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junctionbus
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
12h 8m$280–510Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PDX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus
- Drive from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Kennedy Meadowscar
11h 48m$143–510Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PDX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Coso Junctionbus
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
12h 33m$416–665Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane PDX - LAS
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junctionbus
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
13h 33mFly to Ontario International Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PDX - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junctionbus
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
14h 19m$337–613Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, train, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane PDX - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junctionbus
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
15h 37m$285–595
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kennedy Meadows is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kennedy Meadows is to fly and train and bus and taxi which takes 11h 37m and costs $370 - $650.
The distance between Portland and Kennedy Meadows is 1050 miles. The road distance is 870.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Kennedy Meadows without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 12m and costs $280 - $410.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Portland to Kennedy Meadows, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Kennedy Meadows is 871 miles. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Portland to Kennedy Meadows.
There are two+ hotels available in Kennedy Meadows.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kennedy Meadows, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Kennedy Meadows. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), walk to Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center, take the line 165 bus to Burbank Station, walk to Burbank - Downtown, take the train to Lancaster, walk to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway, take the bus to Coso Junction, then take the taxi to Kennedy Meadows. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Bakersfield Train Station, walk to Bakersfield Amtrak, take the bus to Carl's Jr./Inyo St., take the bus to Coso Junction, then take the taxi to Kennedy Meadows.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Portland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–190
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (661) 862 5100
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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