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How to get fromPortland to Salmon Armby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Salmon Arm by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane PDX - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    8h 35m
    $250–978

  2. Drive 846.6 km

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    1. Drive from Portland to Salmon Armcar car 846.6 km
    9h 24m
    $167–241

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    15h 45m

  4. Train, bus via Kamloops

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    15h 45m

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Kamloops Airport, shuttle, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane PDX - YKA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BCshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Chase, BC - Visitor Information Centretaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Chase, BC - Visitor Information Centre to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    10h 9m

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SEA - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    9h 42m
    $400–1,002

  7. Fly Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PDX - YVR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Airport to Kamloops Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    10h 48m

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Sorrento Eastboundbus bus Van-Cal
    16h 40m
    $194–423

  9. Train, bus via Kamloops #2

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Kamloopstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    25h 25m

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Salmon Arm, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Salmon Arm, BC via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kamloops, BC, and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall in around 15h 45m.

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