There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Vernon by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Portland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane PDX - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus
6h 29m$220–824Drive 804.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Vernoncar 804.1 km
9h 43m$161–233Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus
14h 5mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus
14h 5mTrain to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SEA - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus
7h 25m$771–1,046
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Vernon is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Vernon is to fly and bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $220 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Vernon station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Vernon - Esso Station via Vancouver - Pacific Station and Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Portland and Vernon is 599 km. The road distance is 804.1 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Vernon without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Portland to Vernon, including transfers.
Portland to Vernon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Vernon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Vernon is 804 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Portland to Vernon.
There are 38+ hotels available in Vernon.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Vernon, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vernon - Esso Station via Vancouver - Pacific Station and Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $6–10
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 250 863 4213
- [email protected]
- Website
- skisilverstar.com
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $66
- Schedules at
- Ski Silver Star
- Adult One-way
- $66
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $66
- Schedules at
- Ski Silver Star
- Adult One-way
- $66
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $13–50
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $13–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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