There are 5 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Portland by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YQT - PDX
12h 23m$192–750Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignacecar
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2d 19h$1,146–2,002Drive 1,863.6 mi
- Drive from Thunder Bay to Portlandcar 1,863.6 mi
32h 43m$427–616Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mallbus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain
3d 8h$625–1,227Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostelbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostel to Winnipeg - Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Winnipeg - Airport to Portage La Prairietaxi
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
3d 10h$831–1,422
Thunder Bay to Portland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Portland is to fly which costs $190 - $750 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Portland is to fly which takes 12h 23m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Portland is 1589 miles. The road distance is 1874.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Portland without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 8h and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Thunder Bay to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 3h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 4:09 AM in Thunder Bay and 1:09 AM in Portland.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Portland is 1875 miles. It takes approximately 32h 43m to drive from Thunder Bay to Portland.
There are 889+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?
WestJet, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Portland International Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Portland International Airport via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Portland International Airport via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Portland International Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Portland International Airport via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $410–850
- Business
- $470–750
- Business Plus
- $480–750
- Economy
- $460–850
- Economy Plus
- $500–850
Train from Portage la Prairie to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $400–800
- Business
- $460–700
- Business Plus
- $470–700
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $490–850
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $120–160
Bus from Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostel to Winnipeg - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $130–180
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 925 0101
- Website
- duffystaxi.com
iCab taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 202 3300
- Website
- icabapp.ca
Unicity Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 925 3131
- Website
- unicitytaxi.mb.ca
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