There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Solana Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, 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 to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)PDX - SAN
5h 55m$144–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation CenterGreyhound US0831
27h 43m$124–259Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
33h 58m$181–335Drive 1,062.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Solana Beach1,062.1 mi
17h 48m$194–280Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)PDX - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
7h 40m$188–430Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)PDX - SNA
- Take the train from Anaheim to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
9h 4m$231–375
Portland to Solana Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Solana Beach is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Solana Beach is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $140 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Solana Beach. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Hwy 101 & Plaza St via Sacramento Bus Station and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Solana Beach station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 58m.
The distance between Portland and Solana Beach is 979 miles. The road distance is 1068.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Solana Beach without a car is to bus which takes 27h 43m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Portland to Solana Beach, including transfers.
Portland to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Solana Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Solana Beach is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $140 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 27h 43m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 33h 58m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Solana Beach, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Hwy 101 & Plaza St via Sacramento Bus Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 27h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Medford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Anaheim to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to Solana Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Solana Beach is 1068 miles. It takes approximately 17h 48m to drive from Portland to Solana Beach.
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