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Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR by train

The journey from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR by train is 1,732.93 mi and takes 62 hr 37 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:14 AM and the last at 5:14 AM. It is possible to travel from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR by train for as little as $182.19 or as much as $303.96. The best price for this journey is $182.19.

Lowest Price$182.19
Journey Duration62 hr 37 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$182.19
Highest Price$303.96
First Departure5:14 AM
Last Departure5:14 AM
Distance1,732.93 mi
DeparturePontiac, IL
ArrivalPortland, OR
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR?

The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR cost $182.19. On average, you can expect to spend around $243.08 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR. On average, though, you'll pay about $243.08 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR by train?

With a distance of 1,732.93 mi between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR, it will usually take 62 hr 37 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 62 hr 37 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR runs for about 1,732.93 mi and usually takes approximately 62 hr 37 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 47 hr 56 min. If you are trying to get from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Pontiac, IL at 5:14 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:14 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR leaves at 5:14 AM, while the last journey sets out at 5:14 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR route?

You can depart from Pontiac, IL at stations such as Pontiac IL (PON). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Portland, OR at the following stations: Portland, Union Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Portland, OR by train

When travelling to Portland, OR by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR
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Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
195.22kg
Bus
209.17kg
Flight
557.78kg
Car
446.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR are 195.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR? By taking the train between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR you will save 362.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 13.95kg compared to a bus and 251kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR?
A train ticket from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR is $243.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $182.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR is $182.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR by train?
Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR is 1,732.93 mi.
How long does the train between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR take?
Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR is on average 62 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 47 hr 56 min.
How many train connections per day go from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR?
Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR leave?
The earliest train from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR departs at 5:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR depart?
The latest train from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR departs at 5:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $182.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR is 47 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontiac, IL and Portland, OR.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR by train?
The train journey from Pontiac, IL to Portland, OR creates 195.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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