There are 5 ways to get from Courtenay to Portland by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, car ferry, 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 from Comox Valley Airport
best- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YQQ - PDX
6h 39m$55–345Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
13h 30m$234–389Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Courtenay to Nanaimo Departure Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Portlandcar
8h 59m$103–252Taxi to Campbell River Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Courtenay to Campbell River Airport (YBL)taxi
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YBL - PDX
6h 5m$323–1,086Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YCD - PDX
9h 32m$590–1,340
Courtenay to Portland by bus, foot, ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Portland is to drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $260 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Portland is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $320 - $1,100.
The distance between Courtenay and Portland is 328 miles.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Portland without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 30m and costs $230 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Courtenay to Portland, including transfers.
There are 779+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?
Air Canada, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Capital City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $13–40
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $80–120
- Adult Passenger
- $15
- Standard Vehicle
- $55
- Motorcycle
- $28
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Joe's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 792 5637
Comox Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 339 7955
- Website
- comoxtaxi.com
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