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How to get fromKansas City to Portlandby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Portland by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeMCI - PDX
    6h 4m
    $213–1,003

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
    47h 54m
    $191–677

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
    2d 1h
    $247–505

  4. Drive 1,777.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Portlandcar1,777.9 mi
    27h 50m
    $325–469

Kansas City to Portland by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 1h.

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