There are 3 ways to get from Kalispell to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane FCA - PDX
2h 38m$222–477Drive 543.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kalispell to Portlandcar 543.4 mi
11h 35m$100–144Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
14h 16m$236–464
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Portland is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Portland is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $220 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Kalispell station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Portland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Kalispell and Portland is 459 miles. The road distance is 546.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Portland without a car is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs $230 - $470.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kalispell to Portland, including transfers.
Kalispell to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Portland is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $220 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $470 and takes 14h 16m.
Portland is 1h behind Kalispell. It is currently 5:54 PM in Kalispell and 4:54 PM in Portland.
Kalispell to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $190–410 and the journey takes 13h 56m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Portland is 547 miles. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Kalispell to Portland.
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