There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Thorne Bay by plane, train, car ferry, car, 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 Portland International Airport to Thorne Bay
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Thorne Bay (KTB)plane PDX - KTB
14h 49m$153–753Train, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
- Take the carferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcarferry
- Drive from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Thorne Baycar
2d 1h$287–783Fly Portland International Airport to Ketchikan, car ferry, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane PDX - KTN
- Take the carferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcarferry
- Drive from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Thorne Baycar
12h 27m$241–936Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Thorne Bay
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Thorne Bay (KTB)plane SEA - KTB
15h 47m$179–837Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Ketchikan, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane SEA - KTN
- Take the carferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcarferry
- Drive from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Thorne Baycar
13h 14m$517–610Bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
- Take the carferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcarferry
- Drive from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Thorne Baycar
2d 1h$259–689
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Thorne Bay (KTB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Thorne Bay is to fly which costs $150 - $800 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Thorne Bay is to fly and car ferry and drive which takes 12h 27m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Portland and Thorne Bay is 836 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Portland to Thorne Bay, including transfers.
Thorne Bay is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 6:04 AM in Portland and 5:04 AM in Thorne Bay.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Thorne Bay, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Taquan Air Services fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Thorne Bay (KTB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ketchikan via Eugene, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ketchikan via Redmond, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ketchikan via Spokane, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ketchikan via Vancouver, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $160–550
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $160–550
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