How far is Salt Lake City from Portland?

Salt Lake City and Portland are 635 miles (1023 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salt Lake City to Portland?

Most of the buses traveling from Salt Lake City to Portland leave from Central Station and arrive at Portland Union Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

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 Forest Park, Coffee Culture, Breweries, Portland Saturday Market and International Rose Test Garden.

Bus Salt Lake City to Portland from $96 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Portland on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:45pm	Salt Lake City Transit Center	1d 2h	9:45pm	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:31 AM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

633 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$96 - $239	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$152 - $1,366	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Salt Lake City and Portland?

Stops in Salt Lake City

A
Central Station
300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Stops in Portland

A
Portland Union Station
7411 Northwest Station Way, Portland OR 97209, USA
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B
Portland Airport
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C
NW Everett & NW 8th Ave
728 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA
D
Lloyd Center
NE 13th Ave & Holladay, Portland, OR 97232, USA
E
Pearl District
7418 NW Station Way (across street), Portland, OR 97209, USA

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Portland, OR by bus

How far is Salt Lake City from Portland?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salt Lake City to Portland?
What are the best sights and things to do in Portland?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/19

$191

11/20

$252

Today

$255

11/22

$282

11/23

$185

11/24

$236

11/25

$230

11/26

$216

The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Portland, OR was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $185

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

You can expect to pay from $185 to $282 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $185 which is on 2025-11-23.