There are 8 ways to get from Sylmar to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, 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.
Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
best- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BUR - PDX
5h 5m$231–454Train, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram
- Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane LGB - PDX
7h 10m$116–619Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
23h 17m$153–242Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
30h 55m$602–1,002Drive 941 mi
- Drive from Sylmar to Portlandcar 941 mi
15h 50m$156–225Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane LAX - PDX
5h 39m$137–326Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ONT - PDX
7h 51m$195–429Train, train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SNA - PDX
7h 55m$158–481
Sylmar to Portland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Portland is to bus which costs $150 - $250 and takes 23h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Portland is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $230 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Sylmar Station and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Los Angeles - Pacoima, Merced Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to Portland. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Portland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
The distance between Sylmar and Portland is 850 miles. The road distance is 946.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 23h 17m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Sylmar to Portland, including transfers.
Sylmar to Portland bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Sylmar to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Portland is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $230 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 23h 17m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 30h 55m.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, 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 23h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland International Airport via Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SE
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Sylmar to Portland bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Sylmar to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Portland is 946 miles. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Sylmar to Portland.
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