Rome2Rio

How to get fromSchenectady to Portlandby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

Find Transport to Portland

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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

  1. Fly from Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ALB - PDX
    11h 4m
    $336–1,406

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2d 14h
    $265–2,067

  3. Drive 2,886.5 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Portlandcar car 2,886.5 mi
    46h 16m
    $527–761

  4. Train, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus bus
    3. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SYR - PDX
    12h 48m
    $442–1,839

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BOS - PDX
    14h 45m
    $294–1,495

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane JFK - PDX
    12h 27m
    $307–1,217

  7. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BDL - PDX
    14h 59m
    $326–1,603

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4d 20h
    $357–651

Schenectady to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$265Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Schenectady

Trips to Portland

Popular routes