There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Saint Cloud by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PDX - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus
7h 18m$213–918Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SEA - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus
10h 37m$201–799Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to St. Cloud Stationtrain Empire Builder
35h 47m$470–1,100Drive 1,607.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Saint Cloudcar 1,607.3 mi
26h 4m$294–424Fly Portland International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane PDX - BRD
- Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus
10h 6m$229–745
Portland to Saint Cloud by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Saint Cloud is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 26h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Saint Cloud is to fly and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $210 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland and arriving at St. Cloud Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35h 47m.
The distance between Portland and Saint Cloud is 1527 miles. The road distance is 1616.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Saint Cloud without a car is to train which takes 35h 47m and costs $470 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Portland to Saint Cloud, including transfers.
Portland to Saint Cloud train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Saint Cloud is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 2:06 PM in Portland and 4:06 PM in Saint Cloud.
Portland to Saint Cloud train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Cloud Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Saint Cloud is 1617 miles. It takes approximately 26h 4m to drive from Portland to Saint Cloud.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Saint Cloud, MN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to St. Cloud Station twice daily. Tickets cost $470–1,100 and the journey takes 35h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to St. Cloud Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
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