There are 5 ways to get from State College to Portland by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 from Penn State University Park Airport
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SCE - PDX
9h 43m$235–1,007Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
2d 14h$755–1,791Bus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2d 16h$470–904Drive 2,653.5 mi
- Drive from State College to Portlandcar 2,653.5 mi
42h 23m$485–700Bus to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane JST - PDX
11h 35m$261–1,048
State College to Portland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Portland is to bus which costs $470 - $950 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from State College to Portland is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Portland. However, there are services departing from State College and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via State College Regional Airport, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between State College and Portland is 2277 miles. The road distance is 2669 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Portland without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 14h and costs $750 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from State College to Portland, including transfers.
State College to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from State College Regional Airport station.
The best way to get from State College to Portland is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $230 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $950 and takes 2 days 16h.
State College to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Portland is 3h behind State College. It is currently 8:41 AM in State College and 5:41 AM in Portland.
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 16h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Portland International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Portland International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- 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 State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $24–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between State College to Portland is 2669 miles. It takes approximately 42h 23m to drive from State College to Portland.
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