What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to The Dalles?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to The Dalles is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to The Dalles?

The fastest way to get from Portland to The Dalles is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $15 - $22.

How far is it from Portland to The Dalles?

The distance between Portland and The Dalles is 85 miles. The road distance is 84.1 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to The Dalles without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to The Dalles without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $26 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Portland to The Dalles?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Portland to The Dalles, including transfers.

Train or bus from Portland to The Dalles?

The best way to get from Portland to The Dalles is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $26 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 2h 36m.

Can I drive from Portland to The Dalles?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to The Dalles is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Portland to The Dalles.

Where can I stay near The Dalles?

There are 50+ hotels available in The Dalles.

Portland to The Dalles - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Portland to The Dalles by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus FlixBus 2184
1h 35m
$27–37
Drive 83.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portland to The Dallescar 83.6 mi
1h 30m
$16–22
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to Wishram Stationtrain Empire Builder
2h 36m
$91–139

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Portland to The Dalles.

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Distance: 84.7 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and The Dalles, OR, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dalles once daily. Tickets cost $10–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Wishram Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 14m.

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