Route · US

Portland to San Diego

1 operator run this water, from 2 h 23.

Getting from Portland to San Diego

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Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines PDX → SAN 1503 km non-stop 319 734 737 in the air 3 h 53 est. rate not held 632 km/h average

Other ways to reach San Diego

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach San Diego without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Solana Beach Amtrak Station – San Diego 28 min Amtrak

Los Angeles – San Diego 43 min Alaska Airlines

Las Vegas – San Diego 1 h 01 AirTran Airways

Phoenix – San Diego 1 h 07 AirTran Airways

Fresno – San Diego 1 h 08 Alaska Airlines

Tucson – San Diego 1 h 14 Southwest Airlines

Monterey – San Diego 1 h 15 Alaska Airlines

San Jose – San Diego 1 h 20 AirTran Airways

Oakland – San Diego 1 h 24 Southwest Airlines

San Francisco – San Diego 1 h 24 Southwest Airlines

And other ways to reach Portland

Old Orchard Beach Amtrak – Portland 15 min Amtrak

Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal – Portland 16 min Amtrak

Saco Amtrak Station – Portland 22 min Amtrak

Oregon City Amtrak – Portland 24 min Amtrak

Freeport Amtrak Station – Portland 30 min Amtrak

Eugene – Portland 43 min Alaska Airlines

Redmond – Portland 44 min Alaska Airlines

Seattle – Portland 46 min Alaska Airlines

Pasco – Portland 51 min Alaska Airlines

Pendleton – Portland 52 min Aban Air

Where else these quays go

Also from Portland

Albuquerque · Amsterdam · Anchorage · Atlanta · Baltimore · Bellingham · Billings · Boise · Boston · Burbank · Calgary · Charlotte · Chicago · Dallas-Fort Worth

Also from San Diego

Albuquerque · Atlanta · Austin · Baltimore · Boise · Boston · Buenos Aires · Calgary · Cartagena Colombia · Charlotte · Chicago · Dallas-Fort Worth · Denver · Detroit

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Portland–San Diego crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.