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There are 3 ways to get from Independence to Portland by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeMCI - PDX
    7h 35m
    $153–653
  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
    2d 1h
    $201–540
  3. Drive 1,786.2 mi

    1. Drive from Independence to Portlandcar1,786.2 mi
    28h 4m
    $326–471

Independence to Portland by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 3 hours.

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