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

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

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  1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeBIS - PDX
    6h 43m
    $161–701

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Dickinsonbus
    2. Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
    28h 20m
    $133–499

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Dickinsonbus
    2. Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
    26h 38m
    $163–639

  4. Drive 1,246.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bismarck to Portlandcar1,246.1 mi
    20h 23m
    $228–329

  5. Drive to Minot International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Bismarck to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
    2. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeMOT - PDX
    9h 51m
    $183–783

  6. Bus via Moscow

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Dickinsonbus
    2. Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to U of I, Moscow, IDbus
    5. Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Lincoln High School - Portlandbus
    28h 40m
    $219–574

Bismarck to Portland by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration26h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Dickinson, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 28h 20m.

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