There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Wellington by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Wellington
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Wellington (WLG)plane PDX - WLG
20h 54m$813–2,917Fly Portland International Airport to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Palmerston (PMR)plane PDX - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
25h 39m$822–2,969Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Wellington (WLG)plane EUG - WLG
24h 45m$828–2,860Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the bus from Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Gresham to Redmond Hubbus
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Wellington (WLG)plane RDM - WLG
26h 38m$860–2,726Fly Portland International Airport to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane PDX - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
25h 45m$867–3,011Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wellington (WLG)plane YVR - WLG
27h 9m$902–2,895
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Wellington is to train and fly which costs $800 - $2,900 and takes 24h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Wellington is to fly which takes 20h 54m and costs $800 - $3,000.
The distance between Portland and Wellington is 11510 km.
It takes approximately 20h 54m to get from Portland to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 19h ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:00 AM in Portland and 2:00 AM in Wellington.
There are 487+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and five other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Wellington (WLG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wellington via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palmerston via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palmerston via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palmerston via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palmerston via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Palmerston via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Portland International Airport to Paraparaumu via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Paraparaumu via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Paraparaumu via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Paraparaumu via Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- [email protected]
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Gresham to Redmond Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $96–101
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
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