There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Moab by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane PDX - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
7h 57m$373–953Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane PDX - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Moabcar
10h 20m$138–643Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transitbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Moab, UTbus
33h 18m$288–506Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Green River Stationtrain
- Drive from Green River Station to Moabcar
38h 23m$423–939Drive 997.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Moabcar 997.1 mi
15h 50m$182–263Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PDX - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
7h 57m$693–1,703Bus via Bakersfield
- 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 to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
35h 28m$309–642
Portland to Moab by bus and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Moab is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Moab is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 57m and costs $370 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Moab. However, there are services departing from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center and arriving at Moab, UT via U of I, Moscow, ID, Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello and Salt Lake City Airport, UT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 18m.
The distance between Portland and Moab is 974 miles. The road distance is 1003 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Moab without a car is to bus which takes 33h 18m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Portland to Moab, including transfers.
Portland to Moab bus services, operated by Starline Collection, depart from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center station.
Portland to Moab bus services, operated by Starline Collection, arrive at Moscow, ID - U of I station.
Moab is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 9:14 PM in Portland and 10:14 PM in Moab.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Moab is 1003 miles. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Portland to Moab.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moab, UT via U of I, Moscow, ID, Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello Transit, Pocatello, Salt Lake City Airport, and Salt Lake City Airport, UT in around 33h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $170–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Green River Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- dualsportutah@gmail.com
- Website
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of I
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
- 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
- $70–130
- 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
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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