There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Kelowna by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane PWM - YLW
10h 47m$282–1,058Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
3d 9hDrive 4,517.9 km
- Drive from Portland to Kelownacar 4,517.9 km
2d 6h$892–1,288Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane PWM - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
14h 47m$357–1,302Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Utica to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
5d 4h
Portland (PWM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kelowna is to fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kelowna is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Portland and Kelowna is 3745 km. The road distance is 4517.9 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Kelowna without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Portland to Kelowna, including transfers.
Kelowna is 3h behind Portland. It is currently 12:59 PM in Portland and 9:59 AM in Kelowna.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Kelowna is 4518 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Portland to Kelowna.
There are 143+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Washington Dulles, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Nashville, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Portland to Penticton Regional Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Portland to Penticton Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Portland to Penticton Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Portland to Penticton Regional Airport via Newark, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Washington Dulles, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Nashville, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Newark, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland to Kelowna International Airport via Newark, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–270
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $180–340
- Economy
- $130–280
- Economy Plus
- $140–290
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $29–60
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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