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Cheap train tickets from Emeryville to Portland
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Emeryville to Portland. Traveling by train from Emeryville to Portland usually takes 18 hours, but the fastest Amtrak Coast Starlight train can make the trip in 17 hours and 59 minutes.
- Distance
- 532 mi (856 km)
- Fastest train
- 17h 59m
- Lowest price
- CHF 80.17
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Coast Starlight
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Emeryville to Portland:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Emeryville to Portland?
In the last month, train tickets from Emeryville to Portland cost about CHF 107 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 8 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 89.19 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Emeryville to Portland by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Emeryville to Portland will cost between CHF 89 and CHF 397. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Emeryville to Portland by month
Ticket prices for the train from Emeryville to Portland often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only CHF 99. If you're thinking of traveling from Emeryville to Portland during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 165 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Emeryville to Portland on Wanderu at least 8 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 89.19 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Emeryville to Portland?
Amtrak Coast Starlight is the one and only train line which connects Emeryville to Portland. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 18h | CHF 132.29 |
The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned cars, power outlets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Emeryville to Portland
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Portland with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Portland to Emeryville.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Emeryville and Portland is approximately 532 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 hours and 59 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
532
Distance (km)
856
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Emeryville at 9:41 PM and arrives in Portland around 17 hours later.
First train
9:41pm
Last train
9:41pm
Trains from Emeryville to Portland are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Emeryville
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski—or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
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 is the train station in Emeryville?
Main departure station: 5885 Horton St
There is one train station in Emeryville.
All train stations in Emeryville:
- 5885 Horton St
Where is the train station in Portland?
Main arrival station: Union Station
Located in Portland’s Old Town Chinatown area at 800 Northwest Sixth Avenue, Union Station features a glowing neon sign encouraging you to “Go By Train.” Union Station serves several iconic Amtrak routes including the Cascades through the Pacific Northwest, the scenic Coast Starlight from Los Angeles to Seattle, and the long-distance Empire Builder which travels all the way to Chicago. Along with train service, Union Station serves intercity bus service via Greyhound, and connects to the Portland Streetcar, MAX Light Rail, and several local TriMet buses. There is a restaurant and bar onsite, as well as a Metropolitan Lounge reserved for Amtrak’s first- and business-class passengers.
All train stations in Portland:
- Union Station
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