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How to get fromPortland to University of British Columbiaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to University of British Columbia by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, line 049 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PDX - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Langara-49th Station @ Bay 2 to UBC Exchange @ Unloading Onlybus bus
    4h 41m
    $440–1,018

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2115
    8h 57m
    $90–135

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    8h 49m
    $149–314

  4. Drive 509.9 km

    1. Drive from Portland to University of British Columbiacar car 509.9 km
    5h 47m
    $101–145

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane PDX - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    5h 57m
    $297–760

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SEA - YVR
    6h 42m
    $291–1,095

  7. Train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb

    1. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane LKE - CXH
    7h 2m
    $334–722

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver, BC - Holiday Inn Downtownbus bus Seattle Airport
    10h 28m
    $128–208

Portland to University of British Columbia by train, subway, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and University of British Columbia, BC, Canada?

Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Vancouver once daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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