Distance from Portland to Oakland (United States)

The distance between Portland, Oregon and Oakland, California is 858 kilometers (533 miles).

Portland, Oregon, United States

Oakland, California, United States

Portland is located in the northwestern United States, while Oakland is situated in the western part of the country, both cities are part of the Pacific Time Zone. The straight-line distance between them is 858 kilometers, heading south.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Portland at 15 meters above sea level and Oakland at 24 meters.

Driving route

The drive from Portland to Oakland follows Interstate 5 south through Oregon, passing through cities like Eugene and Medford, then continues into California, merging onto Interstate 580 towards the Bay Area.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Mount Shasta, Sacramento River, Shasta Lake.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Portland to Oakland crosses diverse landscapes, including the Cascade Range and the Central Valley, with notable landmarks like Mount Shasta.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall offer pleasant travel conditions, with spring showcasing blooming landscapes and fall providing vibrant foliage.

Climate

Oakland generally experiences milder winters and warmer summers compared to Portland, with less rainfall throughout the year.

Accessibility

Oakland offers extensive public transportation options and accessible facilities, similar to Portland, enhancing mobility for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 12-14 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Portland, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 45.5235° N 122.6762° W

Elevation: 15 m (49 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Portland International Airport (PDX)
  • Portland-Hillsboro Airport (HIO)
  • Portland Troutdale Airport (TTD)
  • Mc Minnville Municipal Airport (MMV)
  • Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS)
Oakland, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.8044° N 122.2708° W

Elevation: 24 m (79 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)

Other distances from Portland

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Portland to New York City 3,936 km
From Portland to Los Angeles 1,328 km
From Portland to Chicago 2,830 km
From Portland to Houston 2,954 km
From Portland to Phoenix 1,618 km

Other distances from Oakland

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Oakland to New York City 4,126 km
From Oakland to Los Angeles 553 km
From Oakland to Chicago 2,977 km
From Oakland to Houston 2,636 km
From Oakland to Phoenix 1,042 km

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