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Bus from Portland to Sisters: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Portland to Sisters. Traveling by bus from Portland to Sisters usually takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 101 mi (163 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $55.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Pacific Crest Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Portland to Sisters Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Portland to Sisters?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Portland to Sisters.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$56.19 | Avg. Price$55.10Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration4h 19mFaster | Duration4h 32m |

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Average score for buses from Portland to Sisters (Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
March 6, 2023 - Visiting family
Shuttle OregonThere are several bus options that can take you from Portland to Sisters:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Portland to Sisters?
Bus tickets for a trip from Portland to Sisters cost $55.00 on average. Tickets cheaper than $55.00 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Portland to Sisters by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Portland to Sisters in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $55 to $58. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Sisters this week, bus tickets are available starting at $55.
Average bus ticket prices from Portland to Sisters by month
Traveling from Portland to Sisters by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $56 whenever you decide to travel.
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 $4.33 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Portland to Sisters?
There are multiple buses that travel from Portland to Sisters, including Pacific Crest Bus Lines, Amtrak Thruway. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Crest Bus Lines | 2 | 4h 10m | $55.00 |
| Amtrak Thruway | 2 | 5h 3m | $61.73 |
Book Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Portland to Sisters from $55. There are 2 trips per day offered by Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Portland to Sisters and you can expect on average to pay $55 for a Pacific Crest Bus Lines ticket to Sisters. In Portland, Pacific Crest Bus Lines departs to Sisters from Union Station and one other station. In Sisters, Pacific Crest Bus Lines arrives at Sisters.
An average trip on Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Portland to Sisters takes 4 hours and 10 minutes, while the fastest available Pacific Crest Bus Lines trip will get you to Sisters in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
On weekends, Pacific Crest Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $55 for a weekend trip to Sisters.
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 Sisters start at $57. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Portland to Sisters
Bus tickets for a trip from Portland to Sisters cost $55.00 on average. Tickets cheaper than $55.00 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Portland to Sisters every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Portland to Sisters; ticket prices start at $55.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 101 miles from Portland to Sisters. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 45 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
101
DISTANCE (KM)
163
The first bus leaves at 6:45am and the last bus leaves at 11:55am. To see the times for all buses from Portland to Sisters, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
6:45am
LATEST BUS
11:55am
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
City Information
Portland



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: Portland Airport(tac)
Buses to Sisters leave from 3 stations in Portland.
All bus stations in Portland:
- Portland Airport(tac)
- Union Station
- Union Station
Where does the bus arrive in Sisters?
Main arrival station: Sisters
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Sisters.
All bus stations in Sisters:
- Sisters
- 460 West Highway 20
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