Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amtrak Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Union Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:23 AM PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Portland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $179, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5650 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $188
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Portland, OR by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bakersfield to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Portland start at $227. The average price for this train route is around $264. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bakersfield to Portland?
The average train trip from Bakersfield to Portland takes 1d 1h and covers 1171 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bakersfield to Portland route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bakersfield to Portland?
The earliest train from Bakersfield to Portland departs at 2:02pm. The latest train departs at 2:12pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Portland, OR was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $180To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to Portland, OR, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $180 to $2,233 for a train ticket from Bakersfield to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $180 which is on 2025-12-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Portland, OR?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bakersfield and Portland, OR is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $264 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $227. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Portland, OR, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to Portland, OR in about 19h 35m —that's the fastest way to get there!
