Recommended route
Portland
Direct trip to Los Angeles traveling by flights, bus, train
Los Angeles
Get prices
Alternative routes
Portland
Travel by train, bus to Eugene
Eugene
Travel by flights, train to Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Get prices
Portland
Travel by train to San Jose
San Jose
Travel by flights, bus, train to Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Get prices

How to get from Portland to Los Angeles?

Planning to travel to Portland from Los Angeles and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Portland to Los Angeles, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Portland and Los Angeles, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, MegaBus - US, FlixBus, Greyhound or Alaska Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Portland to Los Angeles, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portland Los Angeles trip.

For your trip from Portland to Los Angeles, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Portland to Los Angeles

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Portland to Los Angeles, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Portland to Los Angeles train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Portland Los Angeles train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Portland to Los Angeles cheap flights

Many flights connect Portland to Los Angeles every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Los Angeles in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Portland to Los Angeles transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Portland Los Angeles Travel Information

Departure city
Portland
United States
Oregon
Destination city
Los Angeles
United States
California
Distance
826 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, bus and train
Search for Portland Los Angeles tickets
Search for accommodation in Los Angeles
Plan your trip from Portland to Los Angeles easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portland to Los Angeles easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Portland and Los Angeles that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, MegaBus - US, FlixBus, Greyhound or Alaska Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portland and Los Angeles with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Portland and Los Angeles

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Portland to Los Angeles?
Environmentally friendly The Portland Los Angeles train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Portland to Los Angeles trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Portland or Los Angeles are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Portland Los Angeles train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Portland Los Angeles train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Portland to Los Angeles?
Speed Flying between Portland and Los Angeles is the fastest way to travel the 826 mi between Portland and Los Angeles.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Portland to Los Angeles, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Los Angeles often have to arrive at Portland airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Portland to Los Angeles have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Portland to Los Angeles can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Portland to Los Angeles?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Portland and Los Angeles, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Portland and Los Angeles are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Portland to Los Angeles are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Los Angeles (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Portland-Los Angeles buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Portland to Los Angeles are mostly much slower than trains to Los Angeles to cover the 826 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Portland? Where do I arrive in Los Angeles?

Portland Departure Bus Stations

Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Map

Departure stations in Portland

Portland Union
Map

Departure airports in Portland

Portland International
Map

Los Angeles arrival bus stations

Los Angeles Union Station
Map
Los Angeles
Map
Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California )
Map

Los Angeles Arrival Stations

Los Angeles
Map

Los Angeles Arrival Airports

Los Angeles International
Map
Search for Portland Los Angeles tickets
Search for accommodation in Los Angeles

3 tips for cheaper travel from Portland to Los Angeles

Have you decided to travel from Portland to Los Angeles and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Portland to Los Angeles trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Portland to Los Angeles. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Portland-Los Angeles trip.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Portland-Los Angeles tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Los Angeles during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Portland to Los Angeles. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Los Angeles, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Bus Portland Los Angeles

The frequency of departures to Portland from Los Angeles varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Los Angeles, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Portland-Los Angeles varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Portland-Los Angeles bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Portland and Los Angeles usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Portland-Los Angeles bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Portland-Los Angeles bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Portland-Los Angeles bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Portland Los Angeles

MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
FlixBus
FlixBus
Greyhound
Greyhound
Search for bus tickets Portland Los Angeles

Trains Portland Los Angeles

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Portland to Los Angeles. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Portland and Los Angeles.

Train tickets from Portland to Los Angeles can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Portland and Los Angeles are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Portland to Los Angeles at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Portland to Los Angeles that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Portland and Los Angeles. Depending on the company, this service may be charged. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies between Portland and Los Angeles

Amtrak
Amtrak
Search for Portland Los Angeles train tickets

Flights Portland Los Angeles

Airlines Portland Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
Compass Airlines
Compass Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
United Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Virgin America
Virgin America
Search for flights Portland Los Angeles

Filters

Modes de transport
Time of departure
Arrival time