There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Horseshoe Bay by plane, ferry, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane PDX - TSV
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
25h 35m$556–2,306Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane SEA - TSV
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
27h 58m$608–2,428Fly Portland International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane PDX - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
31h 9m$941–4,316Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane YVR - TSV
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
30h 41m$726–2,693
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Horseshoe Bay is to train and fly and ferry which costs $600 - $2,500 and takes 27h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Horseshoe Bay is to fly and ferry which takes 25h 35m and costs $550 - $2,400.
The distance between Portland and Horseshoe Bay is 11614 km.
It takes approximately 25h 35m to get from Portland to Horseshoe Bay, including transfers.
Horseshoe Bay is 17h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:48 AM in Portland and 4:48 AM in Horseshoe Bay.
There are 590+ hotels available in Horseshoe Bay.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Horseshoe Bay, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Horseshoe Bay. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), walk to Townsville Airport, take the line 222 bus to Breakwater Terminal, walk to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 2, then take the line 250 bus to Pacific Dr at Horseshoe Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tacoma, walk to D St E & 25th St E, take the bus to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4, walk to Federal Way Downtown, take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), walk to Townsville Airport, take the line 222 bus to Breakwater Terminal, walk to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 2, then take the line 250 bus to Pacific Dr at Horseshoe Bay.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Townsville Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Townsville Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–4,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Townsville Airport via Nadi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
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