Fresno, CA to Portland, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£220

Average price

£220

Fastest journey

19 h 24 m

Average duration

19 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1005 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £220.

Fast trains

To travel from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR you need to make at least one change.

Amtrak
20:1619h24
Fresno, CA
15:40Portland, OR
£2201One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Fresno, CA to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, and a flight costs an average of £79.

Distance: 1005 km

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Coach

£143

Average Price

£177

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Cheapest

20h 52m

Average total duration

20h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

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2h 36m

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3h 0m

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16h 30m

Average total duration

16h 0m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR

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Trains from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £74 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 1005 km distance in 23h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £74
Distance
1005 km
Average train duration
20h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£112
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
23h 24m
First train
11:10
Last train
18:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £74

Train companies: Amtrak from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fresno, CA and Portland, OR from £74. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 24m
Cheapest Price
£112
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Fresno, CA to Portland, OR train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Portland, OR, consider spending 3 to 4 days. This allows time to visit key attractions such as Powell's City of Books, the International Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Art Museum, while also enjoying the city's vibrant food scene and nearby nature spots like the Columbia River Gorge.
Booking trains from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £112, while the average price tends to be around £143.
The cheapest way to get from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR is by coach, costing approximately £74.
The train station in Fresno, CA that goes to Portland, OR is Fresno station, Fresno, CA, and it arrives at Portland Union Station, Portland, OR.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR.
Yes, you can take the train from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR.
To get from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR is 1005 km.
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR covers a distance of 1005 km and takes approximately 23h 24m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 11:10.
The last train from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR departs at 18:16.
Trains from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR.
There is no night train service from Fresno, CA to Portland, OR.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fresno, CA and Portland, OR

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Portland
The major train station for departures in Fresno is Fresno Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno Station for your trip from Fresno to Portland.
Fresno StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Shepherd's Inn
  • Joe's Steakhouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
  • Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
  • La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak trains
Public transport options for Fresno Station
  • Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38

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