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How to get fromVancouver, BC to Portlandby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Portland by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YVR - PDX
    4h 32m
    $327–763

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2115
    7h 50m
    $45–80

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    8h 20m
    $110–220

  4. Drive 313 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver, BC to Portlandcar car 313 mi
    5h 45m
    $72–104

  5. Subway, line 321 bus, bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2 to King George Station @ Platform 2subway subway
    2. Take the bus from King George Station @ Bay 1 to Southbound King George Blvd @ 64 Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BLI - PDX
    6h 1m
    $211–521

  6. Train to King County International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BFI - PDX
    7h 33m
    $657–1,207

  7. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SEA - PDX
    8h 5m
    $180–440

Vancouver, BC to Portland by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and Delta fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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