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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 4 atDeparture city: Salt Lake CityDeparture location: Central StationArrival time: May 6 atDestination city: PortlandDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: May 4 atDeparture city: Salt Lake CityDeparture location: Central StationArrival time: May 6 atDestination city: PortlandDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Salt Lake City to PortlandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Salt Lake City to Portland: Trip Overview
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Based on 5092 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 $144.00
Salt Lake City to Portland Train
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The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Portland was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $137To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salt Lake City to Portland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $137 to $1,775 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Portland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $137 which is on 2025-05-06.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Salt Lake City to Portland is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Portland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Salt Lake City and Portland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Salt Lake City to Portland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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