There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Madera by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PDX - FAT
6h 10m$92–503Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Marysvillebus
- Take the bus from Marysville Amtrak Station to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Madera Bus Stopbus
18h 29m$123–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
21h 33m$214–449Drive 726.6 mi
- Drive from Portland to Maderacar 726.6 mi
12h 28m$133–192Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PDX - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
8h 46m$126–615Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
8h 35m$101–517Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus
9h 28m$135–629Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
18h 45m$105–239
Portland to Madera by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Madera is to bus via Stockton which costs $120 - $210 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Madera is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $90 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Madera. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Marysville Amtrak Station and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
The distance between Portland and Madera is 670 miles. The road distance is 730.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Madera without a car is to bus via Stockton which takes 18h 29m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Portland to Madera, including transfers.
Portland to Madera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Madera is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $90 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Stockton, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 18h 29m.
Portland to Madera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Marysville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Madera is 731 miles. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Portland to Madera.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop via Marysville Amtrak Station, Stockton, and Stockton in around 18h 29m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Marysville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Marysville Amtrak Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $16–29
- Titanium
- $19–30
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