There are 6 ways to get from Kamloops to Portland by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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 Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YKA - PDX
4h 30m$117–631Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BCbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2115
13h 10m$78–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BCbus Calgary
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades
13h 40m$128–291Drive 459.8 mi
- Drive from Kamloops to Portlandcar 459.8 mi
8h 9m$106–152Bus, train via Kamloops, BC
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus Kamloops
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades
13h 45mTour, train
- Take the train from Kamloops to Vancouvertrain Best of the Rockies Circle Journey / ...
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades
27h 24m$10,180–10,303
Kamloops to Portland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Portland is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamloops to Portland. However, there are services departing from Kamloops, BC and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamloops to Portland. However, there are services departing from Kamloops and arriving at Portland via Granville Station @ Platform 2 and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 24m.
The distance between Kamloops and Portland is 389 miles. The road distance is 462.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kamloops to Portland, including transfers.
Kamloops to Portland bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Kamloops, BC station.
Kamloops to Portland train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Kamloops station.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 13h 10m, you could also Tour and train, which costs $10,100 - $10,300 and takes 27h 24m.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?
Air Canada flies from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kamloops, BC to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Vancouver, BC and Vancouver in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Kamloops to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10,088
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $35–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
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More Questions & Answers
Kamloops to Portland bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
Kamloops to Portland train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Portland is 463 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Kamloops to Portland.
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