There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)STL - PDX
6h 14m$276–1,206Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to PortlandEmpire Builder
2d 4h$242–2,214Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
2d 7h$271–724Drive 2,025.2 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Portland2,025.2 mi
32h 3m$370–534
St. Louis to Portland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Portland is to bus which costs $270 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Portland is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Portland. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Portland. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Portland via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between St. Louis and Portland is 1739 miles. The road distance is 2037 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Portland without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $240 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from St. Louis to Portland, including transfers.
St. Louis to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Portland is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $2,300 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $270 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Portland is 2h behind St. Louis. It is currently 8:38 AM in St. Louis and 6:38 AM in Portland.
St. Louis to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Portland is 2037 miles. It takes approximately 32h 3m to drive from St. Louis to Portland.
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