There are 6 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus
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Fly to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane PDX - YVR
1h 40m$438–989Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115
9h 10m$66–118Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
9h 33m$144–304Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portland-PDX to Coal Harbour Spb-CXH504.8 km
5h 46mDrive 504.8 km
- Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouvercar 504.8 km
5h 46m$100–144Fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane PDX - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
3h 56m$294–722
Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $430 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Portland International Airport and arriving at Vancouver via Portland Curbside Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland Airport (PDX) station to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Portland Int'l Airport station and arriving at Vancouver via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Vancouver is 418 km. The road distance is 504.8 km.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver, including transfers.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $430 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 9h 10m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–42
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $37–42
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portland-PDX to Coal Harbour Spb-CXH
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Vancouver.
There are 1421+ hotels available in Vancouver.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portland Airport (PDX) and Vancouver. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








