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How to get fromPortland to California Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak) or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Portland to California City by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planePDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Aspen Mall - 82nd St.bus
    9h 36m
    $198–353

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus100
    22h 42m
    $110–229

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Van Nuystrain
    2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Aspen Mall - 82nd St.bus250
    35h 48m
    $118–350

  4. Drive 892.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to California Citycar892.9 mi
    16h 50m
    $163–236

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planePDX - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Aspen Mall - 82nd St.bus
    10h 33m
    $159–367

  6. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planePDX - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    10h 38m

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planePDX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    4. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Aspen Mall - 82nd St.bus
    11h 56m
    $145–631

  8. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planePDX - SNA
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Aspen Mall - 82nd St.bus
    13h 27m
    $225–371

  9. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planePDX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    4. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Aspen Mall - 82nd St.bus
    12h 28m
    $128–600

  10. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planePDX - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
    11h 45m
    $142–650

Portland to California City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration22h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and California City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Aspen Mall - 82nd St. via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. in around 22h 42m.

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