There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Galena by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or bus
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 The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane PDX - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar
8h 42m$121–490Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane PDX - MLI
- Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
9h 10m$119–497Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
44h 39m$499–718Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Milwaukeetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus Lab 122
2d 2h$620–1,358Drive 1,915.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Galenacar 1,915.3 mi
31h 20m$350–505Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane PDX - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
12h 1m$247–855
Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Galena is to fly and drive which costs $120 - $490 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Galena is to fly and drive which takes 8h 42m and costs $120 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Galena. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Dubuque via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 39m.
The distance between Portland and Galena is 1673 miles. The road distance is 1926.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Galena without a car is to bus which takes 44h 39m and costs $490 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Portland to Galena, including transfers.
Portland to Galena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Galena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Galena is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 8:38 AM in Portland and 10:38 AM in Galena.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Galena is 1926 miles. It takes approximately 31h 20m to drive from Portland to Galena.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Galena, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Galena via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Madison, and Dubuque in around 44h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Portland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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