Flight
If you're coming from NorCal, flights are usually significantly cheaper out of SFO compared to SMF. From PDX, you can take the MAX Red Line into downtown ($2.50) or catch a rideshare (about $20).
Train
We've never done this, but Chris and Lisa have! Ask them!
House Or Rental
There are tons of Airbnb's in Portland, especially on the east side of the river (where our venue is, and our house). Way better value than most hotels, especially if you share! Click the link below for pre-filtered listings.
Hotel
3-star hipster hotel that's walking distance from the venue (just 4 blocks!). Pet-friendly, as well. Rooms are about $160/night. Enter promo code "wedding" (case sensitive) for 10% off your stay.
Hotel
Fancy pants 4-star hotel less than a mile from the venue. Rooms are about $225/night. Enter promo code WEDDING for 10% off your stay.
Hotel
If you don't like Airbnb's but still want to save money, this is a more affordable 2-star hotel next to the Jupiter (just a few blocks away from the venue). Rooms are about $115/night.