What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Thornton?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Thornton is to bus which costs $140 - $380 and takes 38h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Thornton?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Thornton is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $160 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Thornton?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Thornton PnR Gate B via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Portland and Thornton?

No, there is no direct train from Portland to Thornton station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2 via Sacramento and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Portland to Thornton?

The distance between Portland and Thornton is 1038 miles. The road distance is 1221.9 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Thornton without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Thornton without a car is to bus which takes 38h 25m and costs $140 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Thornton?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Portland to Thornton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Thornton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portland to Thornton train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Portland to Thornton?

The best way to get from Portland to Thornton is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $160 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $380 and takes 38h 25m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 0h.

Where does the Portland to Thornton bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Portland and Thornton?

Thornton is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:26 AM in Portland and 8:26 AM in Thornton.

Where does the Portland to Thornton train arrive?

Portland to Thornton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Portland to Thornton?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Thornton is 1222 miles. It takes approximately 19h 27m to drive from Portland to Thornton.

Where can I stay near Thornton?

There are 966+ hotels available in Thornton.

Portland to Thornton - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Thornton by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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

Fly from Portland International Airport
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Denver (DEN)plane PDX - DEN
5h 27m
$166–816
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
38h 25m
$147–376
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
4. Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Renobus
5. Take the train from Reno to Denvertrain
43h 58m
$192–428
Drive 1,214.8 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Thorntoncar 1,214.8 mi
19h 27m
$222–321
Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Denver (DEN)plane EUG - DEN
7h 51m
$262–1,191
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain California Zephyr
2d
$208–1,306

Portland to Thornton by bus

7Weekly Buses

38h 25mAverage Duration

$147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,032.4 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Thornton, CO, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Denver (DEN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Thornton PnR Gate B via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B15 in around 38h 25m.

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