There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Walnut Creek by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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 Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway
4h 31m$90–358Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Walnut Creeksubway
4h 18m$83–452Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
17h 19m$102–183Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
19h 5m$232–455Drive 618.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Walnut Creekcar 618.1 mi
10h 36m$113–163Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway
5h 30m$123–768Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane PDX - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
6h 34m$134–562
Portland to Walnut Creek by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Walnut Creek is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Walnut Creek is to fly and BART which takes 4h 18m and costs $80 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Walnut Creek BART via Sacramento Bus Station and Vallejo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Martinez via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Portland and Walnut Creek is 604 miles. The road distance is 621.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Walnut Creek without a car is to bus which takes 17h 19m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Portland to Walnut Creek, including transfers.
Portland to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Walnut Creek is to bus which takes 17h 19m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $460 and takes 19h 5m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Walnut Creek BART via Sacramento Bus Station and Vallejo Transit Center in around 17h 19m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Martinez once daily. Tickets cost $230–460 and the journey takes 17h 32m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–60
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Walnut Creek is 622 miles. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Portland to Walnut Creek.
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