How much is the train ticket from Portland to Carbondale?

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Carbondale start from R 6 068. The average price for this train route is around R 6 687. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Portland to Carbondale?

The average train journey time from Portland to Carbondale is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 2890 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Portland to Carbondale route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Carbondale?

The earliest train from Portland to Carbondale departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 16:45.

Train Portland to Carbondale from R 6 068 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Portland to Carbondale on 25 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:45	Union Station	2d 17h	02:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	14:22	Union Station	3d 9h	02:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:45	Union Station	2d 7h	02:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	06:45	Union Station	2d 16h	01:21	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	No tags
Train	14:22	Union Station	3d 8h	01:21	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Carbondale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 897, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 21hAverage duration

2890 kmDistance

72kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 4 897 - R 5 154	Average duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 068 - R 7 536	Average duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 263kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 676 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5676 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 6 068

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Carbondale by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Portland to Carbondale?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Carbondale start from R 6 068. The average price for this train route is around R 6 687. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Carbondale?
The average train journey time from Portland to Carbondale is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 2890 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Portland to Carbondale route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Carbondale?
The earliest train from Portland to Carbondale departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 16:45.