There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Ferndale by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, shuttle, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Bellingham International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane PDX - BLI
3h 40m$185–507Bus
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
7h 54m$44–83Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
7h 38m$91–182Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus FlixBus 2110 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ferndale Station Gate 2I-5 Corridor Northbound
7h 39m$61–118Drive 270.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Ferndalecar 270.7 mi
4h 48m$50–72Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ferndale Station Gate 2
6h 24m$168–408Fly to King County International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Ferndale Station Gate 2
6h 35m$889–1,774Fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane PDX - PAE
- Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Ferndale Station Gate 2
6h 14m$309–408
Portland to Ferndale by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Ferndale is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Ferndale is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Ferndale. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Axton Rd at Barrett Rd via Seattle Bus Station, Fairhaven Transportation Center and Bellingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Ferndale station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Portland and Ferndale is 240 miles. The road distance is 272.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Ferndale without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Portland to Ferndale, including transfers.
Portland to Ferndale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Ferndale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Ferndale is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $180 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 7h 38m, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Ferndale, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Portland International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ferndale Station Gate 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ferndale Station Gate 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Ferndale Station Gate 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Shuttle from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Ferndale Station Gate 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Ferndale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Portland to Ferndale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Ferndale is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Portland to Ferndale.
There are 119+ hotels available in Ferndale.