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How to get fromState College to Portlandby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SCE - PDX
    9h 41m
    $164–708

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    2d 12h
    $1,494–2,421

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 19h
    $531–825

  4. Drive  2,653.5 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Portlandcar car 2,653.5 mi
    42h 24m
    $469–678

  5. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BWI - PDX
    12h 19m
    $274–958

  6. Bus, bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DCA - PDX
    13h 46m
    $304–1,166

State College to Portland by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,264.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via State College Regional Airport, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 2d 19h.

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