There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Dinosaur National Monument by plane, car, train, 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 to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane PDX - GJT
- Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Dinosaur National Monumentcar
9h 22m$89–373Train, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Vernal Quality Inn
- Drive from Vernal Quality Inn to Dinosaur National Monumentcar
25h 3m$197–385Drive 972.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Dinosaur National Monumentcar 972.7 mi
18h 6m$178–257Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane PDX - HDN
- Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Dinosaur National Monumentcar
9h 34m$98–413Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PDX - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Vernal Quality Inn
- Drive from Vernal Quality Inn to Dinosaur National Monumentcar
10h 9m$178–443Fly to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)plane PDX - RKS
- Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Dinosaur National Monumentcar
10h 39m$113–448Bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Holiday Inn Express Park Citybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Park City Chevron to Vernal Quality Inn
- Drive from Vernal Quality Inn to Dinosaur National Monumentcar
25h 8m$176–305
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Dinosaur National Monument is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Dinosaur National Monument is to fly and drive which takes 9h 22m and costs $85 - $380.
The distance between Portland and Dinosaur National Monument is 1007 miles. The road distance is 978.3 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Portland to Dinosaur National Monument, including transfers.
Dinosaur National Monument is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 3:38 AM in Portland and 4:38 AM in Dinosaur National Monument.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Dinosaur National Monument is 978 miles. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Portland to Dinosaur National Monument.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Dinosaur National Monument, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Dinosaur National Monument. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), then drive to Dinosaur National Monument. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Dinosaur National Monument via Pasco Amtrak Station, Pasco Bus Stop, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, Arena Station, Downtown Salt Lake, and Vernal Quality Inn in around 25h 3m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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