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Pros: Felt safe. Cons: No comment. Tips: Didn’t know the bus had wifi.
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Portland to Corvallis Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Portland to Corvallis?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Portland to Corvallis.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$20.84 | Avg. Price$20.19 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration2h 49m | Duration3h 54m |
Bus from Portland to Corvallis: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Portland to Corvallis. Traveling by bus from Portland to Corvallis usually takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in just one hour and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 72 mi (116 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $16.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Average score for buses from Portland to Corvallis
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
4.5
How much is a bus ticket from Portland to Corvallis?
Bus tickets for a trip from Portland to Corvallis cost $17.00 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Corvallis, mark your calendar for February. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $25. However, taking the bus from Portland to Corvallis during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $31. The best way to find deals on a trip in November is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $10.53 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Portland to Corvallis?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Portland to Corvallis that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 3h 39m | $16.00 |
| FlixBus US | 2 | 2h 3m | $30.90 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Portland to Corvallis start at $16. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Portland to Corvallis, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Portland to Corvallis
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 72 miles from Portland to Corvallis. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 55 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Corvallis, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Portland to Corvallis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Portland to Corvallis every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Portland to Corvallis; ticket prices start at $16.00.
City Information
Portland
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Portland is the largest city in Oregon and accordingly one of the state's best vacation destinations. Also known as the City of Roses, this city along the Willamette River wows visitors with its diverse street food, quirky counterculture, and sprawling bookstores such as the world-famous Powell's Books.
Portland is the 5th best city in the United States for outdoor activities, thanks in part to open-air grounds like the expansive Forest Park. Gardens are also excellent outdoor date locales for couples on a romantic getaway: stop and smell the roses at either the International Rose Test Garden or the Portland Japanese Garden.
Once you've gotten hungry from a long day wandering outside, nearly every block downtown has a plethora of food trucks waiting to tickle your taste buds. Or, kick back at one of the many breweries in the #3 best city for craft beer in the United States. Unique locations like McMenamin's brewpubs in renovated cinemas or historic hotels do their part to "keep Portland weird."
As the biggest city in Oregon, Portland is a hub for travel throughout the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak train service and various bus services operate primarily out of Union Station, conveniently-located downtown, and nearby Portland International Airport makes it easy to travel to Portland from near and far.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Portland?
Main departure station: 7411 NW Station Way
Portland has two bus stations with service to Corvallis.
All bus stations in Portland:
7411 NW Station Way
Union Station
Where does the bus arrive in Corvallis?
Main arrival station: 200 SW 15th St (Bus Shelter)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Corvallis.
All bus stations in Corvallis:
200 SW 15th St (Bus Shelter)
508-500 NW Monroe Ave
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