There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, 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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YOW - PDX
10h 22m$196–806Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
2d 15h$755–1,775Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2d 23h$479–942Drive 2,578.3 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Portlandcar 2,578.3 mi
46h 47m$590–853Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YUL - PDX
12h 21m$248–1,091Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
2d 17h$805–1,841Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain
4d 15h$394–762
Ottawa to Portland by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Portland is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Portland is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Portland. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Portland. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Portland via Toronto Union Station and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 15h.
The distance between Ottawa and Portland is 2272 miles. The road distance is 2593.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $470 - $950.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Ottawa to Portland, including transfers.
Ottawa to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Portland train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Portland is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $750 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 15h, you could also bus, which costs $470 - $950 and takes 2 days 23h.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Portland via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–55
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $24–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $24–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $260–460
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $360–460
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Portland is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 10:16 PM in Ottawa and 7:16 PM in Portland.
Ottawa to Portland train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Portland is 2593 miles. It takes approximately 46h 47m to drive from Ottawa to Portland.
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