Trains tickets from Detroit (MI) to Portland (OR)

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TodayMay 17
TomorrowMay 18
from US$385
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Portland

Average PriceUS$229 - US$335Average Duration3d 1h
79kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$273 - US$691Average Duration2d 7h
287kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Detroit to Portland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$273, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 7hAverage Duration
US$273Cheapest ticket
287kgCO₂ emissions

Train Detroit to Portland: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$417
Average train trip duration2d 7h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure6:26am
Distance3158 km

Detroit to Portland Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit - Portland

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Portland cost?

    The average train ticket price from Detroit to Portland is US$417. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to Portland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Detroit to Portland?

    A train trip between Detroit and Portland is around 2d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3165 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Detroit and Portland?

    The number of trains from Detroit to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to Portland was searched and found on May 18, 2025 with a price of US$370

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit to Portland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$370 to US$2,502 for a train ticket from Detroit to Portland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$370 which is on 2025-05-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Detroit to Portland is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Portland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Detroit and Portland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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