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How to get fromPortland to Pacific Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Pacific Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PDX - SAN
    4h 50m
    $135–658

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    28h 46m
    $168–329

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    34h 47m
    $397–827

  4. Drive 1,076.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Pacific Beachcar car 1,076.5 mi
    18h 11m
    $197–284

Portland to Pacific Beach by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Pacific Beach, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grand Av & Ingraham St via Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 28h 46m.

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