There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Mill Valley by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, 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 Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)PDX - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoff
5h 41m$82–373Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit CenterGreyhound US0870
17h 23m$95–183Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to EmeryvilleCoast Starlight
18h 35m$191–337Drive 633.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Mill Valley633.7 mi
10h 53m$116–168Fly Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)PDX - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
5h 47m$226–370Fly Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)PDX - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
6h 30m$96–480Fly Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, line 580 bus, line 17 bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)PDX - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave
7h 23m$100–167Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Eugene
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)EUG - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoff
7h 55m$133–488Fly Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)PDX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
8h 5m$198–439
Portland to Mill Valley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Mill Valley is to fly and BART and line 580 bus and line 17 bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Mill Valley is to fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $80 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Mill Valley. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Portland and Mill Valley is 597 miles. The road distance is 637.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Mill Valley without a car is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Portland to Mill Valley, including transfers.
Portland to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Mill Valley is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $95 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $340 and takes 18h 35m.
Portland to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Mill Valley is 637 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Portland to Mill Valley.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Mill Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A in around 17h 23m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 18h 7m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- 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
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- info@marintransit.org
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
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