How much is the train ticket from Portland to Memphis?

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Memphis start from $289. The average price for this train route is around $561. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Portland to Memphis?

The average train ride duration from Portland to Memphis is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 1843 miles (2971 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 11h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Portland to Memphis route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Memphis?

The earliest train departs from Portland to Memphis at 6:45am. And the latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Train Portland to Memphis from $341 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Portland to Memphis on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Memphis on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Memphis on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	Cheapest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	Fastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Memphis on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Memphis on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Memphis on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d 11h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 21h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 14h	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:49 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 13hAverage Duration

1848 milesDistance

75kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$167 - $747	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$289 - $4,217	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 270kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,633 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5633 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $289

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Memphis, TN 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 Portland to Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Memphis start from $289. The average price for this train route is around $561. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Memphis?
The average train ride duration from Portland to Memphis is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 1843 miles (2971 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Portland to Memphis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Memphis?
The earliest train departs from Portland to Memphis at 6:45am. And 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

12/07

$417

12/08

$295

Today

$445

12/10

$417

12/11

$417

12/12

$440

12/13

$396

12/14

$417

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $295

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

You can expect to pay from $295 to $2,733 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $396 which is on 2025-12-13.