There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Mojave Desert by plane, car, 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 from Portland International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane PDX - LAS
- Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar
5h 15m$101–472Bus, drive
- 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
- Drive from NB Las Vegas after Volunteer to Mojave Desertcar
27h 19mTrain, bus, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Stripbus
- Drive from Las Vegas Strip to Mojave Desertcar
38h 39m$199–402Drive 985.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Mojave Desertcar 985.1 mi
20h 22m$180–260Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane EUG - LAS
- Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar
7h 26m$152–587Train, bus, drive via Victorville
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Victorville Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Victorville Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
- Drive from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Mojave Desertcar
40h 4m$220–426Train, bus, drive via Enterprise
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
- Drive from NB Las Vegas after Volunteer to Mojave Desertcar
40h 5m$198–385
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Mojave Desert is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Mojave Desert is to fly and drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $100 - $480.
The distance between Portland and Mojave Desert is 850 miles. The road distance is 990.9 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Portland to Mojave Desert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Mojave Desert is 991 miles. It takes approximately 20h 22m to drive from Portland to Mojave Desert.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Mojave Desert, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Mojave Desert. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), then drive to Mojave Desert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Mojave Desert via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, South Strip Transit Terminal, and NB Las Vegas after Volunteer in around 27h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Strip
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- 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
- $65–110
- 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
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Victorville Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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