There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Willows by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or subway
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Chico Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2111
- Take the taxi from Chico Bus Station to Willowstaxi
11h 7m$152–219Drive 496.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Willowscar 496.3 mi
8h 35m$91–131Train, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Chico Amtrak to Willowstaxi
14h 36m$197–812Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PDX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Chico Amtrak to Willowstaxi
7h 6m$217–857Bus, taxi via Grants Pass
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Grants Pass to Chico Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Chico Bus Station to Willowstaxi
12h 7m$170–260Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane PDX - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus
- Drive from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Willowscar
7h 27m$96–496Fly to Oakland International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Chico Amtrak to Willowstaxi
10h 8m$243–856Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Chico Amtrak to Willowstaxi
10h 38m$201–547
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Willows is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Willows is to fly and train and taxi which takes 7h 6m and costs $210 - $900.
The distance between Portland and Willows is 542 miles. The road distance is 499.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Willows without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 7m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Portland to Willows, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Willows is 499 miles. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Portland to Willows.
There are six+ hotels available in Willows.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Willows, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Willows. However, you can take the bus to Chico Bus Station then take the taxi to Willows. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chico Amtrak then take the taxi to Willows.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- 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 Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grants Pass to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Chico Curbside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-530-518-7711
- Website
- chicocurbsidetaxi.com
Chico Curbside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-530-518-7711
- Website
- chicocurbsidetaxi.com
Chico Curbside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-530-518-7711
- Website
- chicocurbsidetaxi.com
Chico Curbside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-530-518-7711
- Website
- chicocurbsidetaxi.com
Chico Curbside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-530-518-7711
- Website
- chicocurbsidetaxi.com
Chico Curbside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-530-518-7711
- Website
- chicocurbsidetaxi.com
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