There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Scotts Valley by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, line 17 bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Scotts Valley Dr & Civic Center Drbus
5h 32m$111–569Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
19h 49m$129–237Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
21h 22m$254–511Drive 687.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Scotts Valleycar 687.2 mi
11h 52m$126–182Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
6h 20m$255–527Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
6h 14m$120–381
Portland to Scotts Valley by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Scotts Valley is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Scotts Valley is to fly and line 17 bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Scotts Valley. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Scotts Valley Dr & Civic Center Dr via Sacramento Bus Station, Stockton and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Scotts Valley. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at San Jose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 22m.
The distance between Portland and Scotts Valley is 615 miles. The road distance is 691.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Scotts Valley without a car is to bus which takes 19h 49m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Portland to Scotts Valley, including transfers.
Portland to Scotts Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Scotts Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Scotts Valley is to bus which takes 19h 49m and costs $120 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 21h 22m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Scotts Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Scotts Valley Dr & Civic Center Dr via Sacramento Bus Station, Stockton, Stockton, San Jose, and Diridon Station in around 19h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 19h 52m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Diridon Station to Scotts Valley Dr & Civic Center Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Scotts Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to Scotts Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Scotts Valley is 691 miles. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Portland to Scotts Valley.
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