How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Portland?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Portland start at $187. The average price for this train route is around $442. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Milwaukee to Portland?

The average train trip from Milwaukee to Portland takes 2d and covers 2762 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Portland route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Milwaukee to Portland departs at 11:00am. The latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Train Milwaukee to Portland from $221 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Portland on April 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:49pm	Intermodal Station	2d	11:17am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	4:45pm	Intermodal Station	1d 20h	11:17am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:45pm	Intermodal Station	1d 20h	11:17am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:49pm	Intermodal Station	2d	11:17am	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Intermodal Station	1d 20h	11:17am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:15 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Portland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 2 days, 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $187, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

2d Average Duration

2762 kmDistance

251kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$318 - $730	Average Duration3d 3h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$187 - $5,521	Average Duration2d	CO₂ emissions 251kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,781 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5781 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 $187

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Portland start at $187. The average price for this train route is around $442. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Milwaukee to Portland?
The average train trip from Milwaukee to Portland takes 2d and covers 2762 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Portland route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Portland?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Portland departs at 11:00am. The latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03-29

$414

03-30

$414

Today

$414

04-01

$553

04-02

$411

04-03

$268

04-04

$404

04-05

$334

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Portland, OR was searched and found on Apr 3, 2026 with a price of $268

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

You can expect to pay from $268 to $5,072 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $268 which is on 2026-04-03.