There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Portland by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MSP - PDX
5h 33m$206–1,007Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane RST - PDX
7h 20m$164–840Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
36h 10m$187–611Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
39h 26m$502–1,202Drive 1,669.1 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Portlandcar 1,669.1 mi
27h 8m$305–440Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DLH - PDX
7h 55m$174–804Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hibbingbus
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane HIB - PDX
9h 48m$198–932
Minnesota to Portland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Portland is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 27h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Portland is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $200 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Portland. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Dickinson, Billings and Spokane Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.
The distance between Minnesota and Portland is 1450 miles. The road distance is 1678.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 36h 10m and costs $180 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Minnesota to Portland, including transfers.
Minnesota to Portland bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Portland is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $200 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $650 and takes 36h 10m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 39h 26m.
Minnesota to Portland bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Dickinson station.
Portland is 2h behind Minnesota. It is currently 4:11 AM in Minnesota and 2:11 AM in Portland.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Dickinson, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 36h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Portland is 1679 miles. It takes approximately 27h 8m to drive from Minnesota to Portland.
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