Train from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 12 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d Average duration
816 milesDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£63 - £291Average duration1d
33kg CO₂e
Average price£95 - £196Average duration1d 6h
121kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Portland to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Los Angeles start from £95. The average price for this train route is around £95. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Portland to Los Angeles?

    The average train journey time from Portland to Los Angeles is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 825 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Portland to Los Angeles route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Los Angeles?

    The earliest train from Portland to Los Angeles departs at 14:22. And the latest train departs at 14:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
£132
10/12
£132
Today
£115
12/12
£135
13/12
£167
14/12
£167
15/12
£167
16/12
£158
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £115

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

You can expect to pay from £115 to £504 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £135, which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Portland, OR and Los Angeles, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £95 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £95. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US in about 1d – that's the fastest way to get there!

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