What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Silicon Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Silicon Valley is to bus which costs $95 - $230 and takes 17h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Silicon Valley?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Silicon Valley is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $70 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Silicon Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland and Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Portland and Silicon Valley?

No, there is no direct train from Portland to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.

How far is it from Portland to Silicon Valley?

The distance between Portland and Silicon Valley is 584 miles. The road distance is 663.5 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Silicon Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Silicon Valley without a car is to bus which takes 17h 40m and costs $95 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Silicon Valley?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Portland to Silicon Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Silicon Valley bus from?

Portland to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Portland to Silicon Valley train from?

Portland to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.

Train, bus or fly from Portland to Silicon Valley?

The best way to get from Portland to Silicon Valley is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $70 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $230 and takes 17h 40m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $470 and takes 20h 34m.

Where does the Portland to Silicon Valley bus arrive?

Portland to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Portland to Silicon Valley train arrive?

Portland to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Portland to Silicon Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Silicon Valley is 664 miles. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Portland to Silicon Valley.

Where can I stay near Silicon Valley?

There are 433+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.

Portland to Silicon Valley - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Silicon Valley by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Fly Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
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1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
4h 13m
$70–340
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
3. Take the bus from Oakland to Redwood City Stationbus
17h 40m
$96–222
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
20h 34m
$214–461
Drive 659.7 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Silicon Valleycar 659.7 mi
11h 31m
$121–174
Fly Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
4h 19m
$101–563
Fly Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 15m
$106–572
Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EUG - SFO
6h 22m
$115–400
Fly Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane PDX - STS
2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
7h 10m
$101–480

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Distance: 580.3 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, Redwood City Station, and Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A in around 17h 40m.

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