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You can use several ways to get to downtown Portland from Portland International Airport. You can use a MAX light rail train which connects from the airport to downtown, which can take approximately 40 minutes. You can catch the train at the lower level, next to the baggage claim area. You can also hire a taxicab which takes about 20min to 40min depending on the traffic. You can find taxis outside the baggage claim area or order a ridesharing cab from Uber and Lyft.

If you want to travel more comfortably, you can rent a vehicle at the car rental companies in PDX. Some include Avis Rent a car, Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Hertz. The car rental offices are all located directly opposite the baggage claim area. You can follow the arrival signs after clearing the required desks and search for rental car return signs.

If you wish to travel with your pet, you should inquire about pet policies from the airline you will travel with when booking. At PSP, you can find several pet relief areas where you can drop your pet off for a while as you run a few errands in the airport before your flight. There is a relief area past the security checkpoint in the sterile room, with an open-air courtyard. The other relief area is located directly opposite the main entrance terminal.

After your flight, you can unwind at lounges found in PDX. Some of them are Alaska, located in Concourse C. Delta Sky is located in Concourse D, between Gates D5 and D7. The other lounge is the USO lounge which is usually accessed by only active military personnel. It's located at the main terminal, mezzanine floor, past security.

Among airlines operating Palm Springs to Portland flights:

• Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Palm Springs and Portland.

Flights from Palm Springs to Portland usually depart from Palm Springs (PSP) and arrive at Portland (PDX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Palm Springs to Portland.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $218 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $326 for nonstop.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Palm Springs to Portland most commonly connect through:

• San Francisco (SFO) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Sacramento Intl (SMF) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 1% of one-stop connections

San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Palm Springs to Portland route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 39%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $247 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $402: a $155 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Palm Springs to Portland flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Portland are Moda Center, Oregon Convention Center and OHSU Center for Health and Healing. These are among the most viewed places in Portland on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Palm Springs to Portland:

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:36 am
• Latest: departs at 5:47 pm and lands at 8:23 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 36m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 79% above the route average of $322. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Palm Springs to Portland takes 2h 36m, covering 873 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $219 to $1,207. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Palm Springs to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $126, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Sacramento Intl (SMF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 55m, compared with 4h 47m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 4h 50m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

Portland Airport (PDX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Payless

Round-trip flights from Palm Springs to Portland range from $208 to $410, with an average of $322 over the past 12 months. Anything below $208 counts as a good deal.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Palm Springs to Portland route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.