You can do this using the PortalId of the other portal. (Please note that there may be syntax errors, as I have not tested this code, but it should work.)
Dim PortalId As Integer = 1
Dim p_Portal As New DotNetNuke.Entities.PortalInfo
Dim p_Tab As New DotNetNuke.Entities.TabInfo
Dim ctlTabs As New DotNetNuke.Entities.Tabs.TabController
p_Info = DotNetNuke.Entities.Portals.PortalController.GetPortal(PortalId)
p_Tab = ctlTab.GetTab(p_Info.HomeTabId, p_Info.PortalId, False)
Response.Redirect(p_Tab.FullUrl)