There are 6 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane PDX - BLI
1h 1m$180–490Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
9h 13m$41–84Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
9h 21m$85–186Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portland-PDX to Bellingham-BLI266.8 mi
4h 44mDrive 266.8 mi
- Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI)car 266.8 mi
4h 44m$49–71Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus FlixBus 2110 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham AirportI-5 Corridor Northbound
9h 15m$62–114
Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $180 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI). However, there are services departing from Portland International Airport and arriving at Bellingham Airport via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, Fairhaven Transportation Center and Bellingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland Airport (PDX) station to Bellingham Airport (BLI) station. However, there are services departing from Portland Int'l Airport station and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Bellingham Airport (BLI) is 223 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) without a car is to bus which takes 9h 13m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI), including transfers and time at the airport.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $180 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 13m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Bellingham Airport (BLI), USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland International Airport to Bellingham Airport via Portland Flix/Greyhound, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, Bellingham Bus Stop, Fairhaven Transportation Center, and Bellingham Station in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portland-PDX to Bellingham-BLI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Portland International Airport Airport to Bellingham International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 1m.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI) is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Bellingham Airport (BLI).
Alaska Airlines, Inc. offers flights from Portland International Airport Airport to Bellingham International Airport Airport.
There are 74+ hotels available in Bellingham Airport (BLI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portland Airport (PDX) and Bellingham Airport (BLI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








