How do I get from Effingham to Portland without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Effingham to Portland?

On average, the trip from Effingham to Portland takes around 2d 21h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 2d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1782 miles (2874 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Effingham from Portland?

About 1782 miles (2874 km) separate Effingham and Portland.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Effingham to Portland?

Most of the buses traveling from Effingham to Portland leave from Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's) and arrive at Portland Union Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Effingham to Portland cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Effingham to Portland is $236. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $218 and $469, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Portland?

Once in Portland, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium, Coffee Culture, International Rose Test Garden, Breweries and Portland Saturday Market.

Can I take an overnight bus from Effingham to Portland?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Effingham to Portland. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Effingham to Portland (OR) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Portland.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$218 - $469	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$156 - $289	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 261kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Effingham to Portland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

$156Cheapest ticket

261kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Effingham to Portland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$236

Average bus trip duration2d 21h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure2:10am

Distance1781 miles (2871 km)

Latest bus departure9:55pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,955 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Effingham to Portland Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Effingham and Portland?

Stops in Effingham

A - Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)

Stops in Portland

A - Portland Union Station

B - Portland Airport

C - NW Everett & NW 8th Ave

D - Lloyd Center

E - Pearl District

Frequently asked questions for your trip Effingham - Portland

How do I get from Effingham to Portland without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Effingham to Portland?
How far is Effingham from Portland?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Effingham to Portland?
How much does a bus ticket from Effingham to Portland cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Portland?
Can I take an overnight bus from Effingham to Portland?

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Effingham to Portland.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Effingham to Portland will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Effingham to Portland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Effingham by bus?

Bus from Effingham to Portland

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Train from Effingham to Portland

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