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How to get fromSylmar to Portlandby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sylmar to Portland by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeLAX - PDX
    5h 21m
    $95–475

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
    21h 42m
    $117–232

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to PortlandtrainCoast Starlight
    30h 55m
    $142–1,102

  4. Drive 941 mi

    1. Drive from Sylmar to Portlandcar941 mi
    15h 43m
    $172–248

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeBUR - PDX
    5h 11m
    $99–491

  6. Train, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeLGB - PDX
    7h 7m
    $125–617

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeONT - PDX
    7h 36m
    $135–720

Sylmar to Portland by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration21h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from Sylmar Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Los Angeles - Pacoima, Merced, Merced Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 21h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $140–1,100 and the journey takes 29h 22m.

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