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How to get fromBanff to Portlandby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Portland by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YYC - PDX
    6h 24m
    $243–472

  2. Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YXC - PDX
    8h 37m
    $101–441

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain train
    19h 33m

  4. Drive  695.1 mi

    1. Drive from Banff to Portlandcar car 695.1 mi
    13h 26m
    $133–192

  5. Bus via Kamloops

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 38m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 35m
    $122–229

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 644.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver, and Seattle Bus Station in around 19h 38m.

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