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Portland, OR, USA to Mazatlan from $148: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portland, United States of America
to
Mazatlan, Mexico

How to Get from Portland to Mazatlan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$148 by busBest price
2898 kmDistance
8h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  46m
Estimated price
$312-776
Recommended
Company
FlixBus, ACN Autobuses
Bus
Average Duration
49h  5m
Estimated price
$148-367
Cheapest
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Distance: 2898 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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Company
Amtrak, various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
49h  5m
Estimated price
$192-522
Company
Amtrak, various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
49h  10m
Estimated price
$193-3120
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$260-854
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
37h  17m
Estimated price
$3121-3122

Traveling From Portland to Mazatlan

Your journey from the lush greenery of Portland, with its vibrant arts scene and cool climate, to Mazatlan's sun-soaked beaches and rich cultural heritage offers an exciting contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mazatlan

Mazatlan features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct atmospheres and attractions.

Centro Historico
• Rich in colonial architecture and history.
• Vibrant local markets and artisanal shops.
Zona Dorada
• Popular for beachfront resorts and nightlife.
• Excellent dining options and entertainment venues.
El Malecón
• Scenic oceanfront promenade for walking or biking.
• Stunning views of the Pacific sunset.

Best Times To Visit Mazatlan's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Mazatlan's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Mazatlan Aquarium
Visit in the morning for fewer crowds and engaging animal shows.
Plaza Machado
Explore on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and local art.
El Faro Lighthouse
Hike early in the day for cooler temperatures and stunning views.

Mazatlan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mazatlan enjoys a warm, tropical climate with dry winters and humid summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during the cooler months from November to April enhances your experience, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities without the heat.

Dining in Mazatlan: A Culinary Adventure

One must-try dish is the fresh ceviche at El Muchacho Alegre, where the vibrant flavors of lime, cilantro, and seafood create a delightful contrast to Portland's often farm-to-table fare. Dining here immerses you in a lively atmosphere filled with local music and the essence of coastal culture, showcasing Mazatlan's unique culinary heritage.

Portland - Mazatlan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portland and Mazatlan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Mazatlán (MZT)

Average Duration
6h 19m
Estimated price
$7760-3125
Website
aa.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Mazatlán (MZT)

Average Duration
6h 46m
Estimated price
$7762-7763
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Portland to Los Angeles

Average Duration
30h 49m
Estimated price
$7766-7761

Train from Portland to San Jose

Average Duration
19h 52m
Estimated price
$1486-1487
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
$1489-7767
Contact phone
+52 664 299 0487
Website
sites.miticket.mx

Bus from Sacramento to Mazatlán

Average Duration
40h 10m
Estimated price
$1481-7765
Contact phone
+1 213 368 1172
Website
busesusatours.com

Bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlán

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
$3123-3674
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from San Jose to Mazatlán

Average Duration
36h 45m
Estimated price
$3670-3128

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portland and Mazatlan is approximately 1801 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, it takes around 8 hours and 45 minutes to reach Mazatlan from Portland. By car, it takes approximately 37 hours and 17 minutes. The travel time by train and bus via San Luis Río Colorado is not provided.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Portland to Mazatlán is by taking a train and bus via San Luis Río Colorado, which can cost between $130 to $550 and takes approximately 2 days and 9 hours. This option may be suitable for budget-conscious travelers willing to spend more time on the journey. However, the quickest and time-efficient option is to fly directly from Portland to Mazatlán, which takes about 8 hours and 45 minutes and can cost between $290 to $900. This option is ideal for travelers looking to save time and reach their destination faster.
The prices for a bus ticket between Portland and Mazatlan range from $145 to $350. This variation in price may depend on factors such as the type of bus, amenities included, and the time of year. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Portland to Mazatlan without using public transportation, the most common option is to drive. The distance is 2247 miles and it takes approximately 37 hours and 17 minutes by car. It is recommended to plan for rest stops and overnight stays along the way. The cost of driving can range from $400 to $600 depending on factors like fuel prices and toll fees.
To travel from Portland to Mazatlan without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and bus. The journey takes approximately 2 days and 5 hours and costs between $140 and $350. This route typically involves multiple transfers and stops along the way. It is advisable to book your tickets in advance and allow for sufficient time for the journey.
There is no direct link between Portland and Mazatlán. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey involves departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving in Mazatlán via Sacramento, taking approximately 2 days and 5 hours, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and ACN Autobuses.
The flight duration between Portland and Mazatlan typically takes around 7 hours and 6 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Mazatlan and Portland can range from $290 to $874, depending on factors such as the airline, time of travel, and availability. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deals on flights.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Mazatlán. With over 1030 hotels available, you can choose from a range of prices and amenities. Prices start at $42, making it easy to find a suitable hotel that fits your budget. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a cozy boutique hotel, there is something for everyone in Mazatlán.

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