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How to get fromVernon to Portlandby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vernon to Portland by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YLW - PDX
    6h 19m
    $563–786

  2. Drive 499.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vernon to Portlandcar car 499.4 mi
    9h 44m
    $115–166

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vernon, BC to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 5m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vernon, BC to Kelowna West, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain train
    16h 30m

  5. Bus, train via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Exchange to UBCO Exchangebus bus 90
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain train
    17h 4m

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vernon, BC to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Kelowna, BC - Downtown, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, and Vancouver in around 16h 5m.

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