There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Slab City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PDX - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Streetbus
11h 40mDrive 1,112.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Slab Citycar 1,112.3 mi
20h 59m$203–294Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Streetbus 2
32h 30mTrain, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Drive from Yuma Amtrak to Slab Citycar
38h 21m$805–1,257Fly to Imperial County Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PDX - IPL
- Take the bus from Imperial Avenue/9th Street to Highway 111/Main Streetbus
10h 11mFly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PDX - PSP
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Streetbus
14h 7mFly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PDX - ONT
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Streetbus
13h 42mFly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, bus, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane PDX - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardino
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus
- Drive from Indio, CA to Slab Citycar
12h 47m$240–514Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PDX - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Streetbus
14h 36mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 5th Street/G Street to Beal Road/Low Roadbus 51
42h 40m
Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Slab City is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Slab City is to fly and shuttle and bus and drive which takes 12h 47m and costs $240 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Slab City. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Beal Road/Low Road via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, State Street/7th Street and Highway 111/Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Portland and Slab City is 1131 miles. The road distance is 1118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Slab City without a car is to bus which takes 32h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Portland to Slab City, including transfers.
Portland to Slab City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Slab City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Slab City is 1119 miles. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Portland to Slab City.
There are five+ hotels available in Slab City.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Slab City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Beal Road/Low Road via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, State Street/7th Street, and Highway 111/Main Street in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Sacramento, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
Flights from Portland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–310
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Imperial County Airport via San Francisco, Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 760 482 2900
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from Imperial Avenue/9th Street to Highway 111/Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from 5th Street/G Street to Beal Road/Low Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- ivtransit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Shuttle from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- LAX LINQ
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