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How to get fromPortland to Elk Cityby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Elk City by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus bus
    2. Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Grangeville, IDbus bus
    3. Drive from Grangeville, ID to Elk Citycar car
    13h 24m
    $146–210

  2. Drive 457.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Elk Citycar car 457.5 mi
    8h 47m
    $84–121

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Grangeville, IDbus bus
    3. Drive from Grangeville, ID to Elk Citycar car
    14h 11m
    $166–343

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane PDX - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane International Airport to Grangeville, IDbus bus
    3. Drive from Grangeville, ID to Elk Citycar car
    9h 49m
    $232–427

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane PDX - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Elk Citycar car
    8h 10m
    $193–898

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Boise Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane PDX - BOI
    2. Take the bus from Boise to Grangevillebus bus
    3. Drive from Grangeville to Elk Citycar car
    9h 42m
    $172–447

  7. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane plane SEA - PUW
    3. Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Grangeville, IDbus bus
    4. Drive from Grangeville, ID to Elk Citycar car
    10h 59m
    $205–495

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 497.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 24m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Elk City, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Elk City. However, you can take the bus to Moscow, ID - U of I, take the bus to Grangeville, ID, then drive to Elk City. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Elk City via Spokane, Spokane, and Grangeville, ID in around 14h 11m.

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