There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Alberta by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Fly Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PDX - YYC
5h 17m$329–1,054Fly Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane PDX - YEG
7h 37m$122–612Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus Vancouver
22h 48m$172–342Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
23h 51mDrive 1,216.1 km
- Drive from Portland to Calgarycar 1,216.1 km
14h 23m$244–352Fly Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane PDX - YQU
7h 37m$316–1,332Fly Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Lethbridgecar
6h 33m$304–1,279Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SEA - YYC
8h 5m$313–980Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus Vancouver
22h 48m$260–538Train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus
24h$330–543
Portland to Alberta by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Alberta is to bus which costs $170 - $350 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Alberta is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $320 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Alberta. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
The distance between Portland and Alberta is 918 km. The road distance is 1216.1 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Alberta without a car is to bus which takes 22h 48m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Portland to Alberta, including transfers.
Portland to Alberta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Alberta is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $320 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 22h 48m.
Portland to Alberta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Alberta is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:58 AM in Portland and 8:58 AM in Alberta.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Alberta, Canada?
WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Air Canada fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to EB Downtown West-Kerby Station via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, and EB Westbrook CTrain Station in around 22h 48m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via San Francisco, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–240
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
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