There are 7 ways to get from British Columbia to Portland by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train via Seattle
best- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain 72
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
6h 11mBus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2115
8h 53m$47–80Drive 315 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Portlandcar 315 mi
5h 43m$73–105Fly from Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YVR - PDX
4h 25m$335–708Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades
9h 23m$87–195Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BLI - PDX
5h 24m$209–526Train to King County International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
4h 50m
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from British Columbia to Portland is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from British Columbia to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $330 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from British Columbia to Portland. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from British Columbia to Portland. However, there are services departing from Vancouver Harbour and arriving at Portland via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between British Columbia and Portland is 301 miles. The road distance is 316.8 miles.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Portland without a car is to train via Seattle which takes 6h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from British Columbia to Portland, including transfers.
British Columbia to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
British Columbia to Portland train services, operated by Harbour Air, depart from Vancouver Harbour station.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Portland is to train via Seattle which takes 6h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 8h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $330 - $750 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?
You can take a train from Vancouver Harbour to Portland via Seattle Lake Union, Fairview Ave N & Aloha St, 3rd Ave S & S Main St, and Seattle in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–430
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
British Columbia to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
British Columbia to Portland train services, operated by Harbour Air, arrive at Seattle Lake Union station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Columbia to Portland is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from British Columbia to Portland.
There are 881+ hotels available in Portland.