There are 8 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 16m$608–1,344Fly Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
cheapest- 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 31m$144–679Bus
- 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$231–342Train, 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 Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
24h 35m$279–950Drive 1,216.1 km
- Drive from Portland to Calgarycar 1,216.1 km
14h 22m$240–347Fly Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane PDX - YEG
7h 16m$512–1,412Train 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$154–880Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus Vancouver
22h 48m$281–432
Portland to Alberta by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Alberta is to bus which costs $230 - $350 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Alberta is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $600 - $1,400.
The distance between Portland and Alberta is 921 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 $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Portland to Alberta, including transfers.
The best way to get from Portland to Alberta is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $600 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $350 and takes 22h 48m.
Alberta is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:45 AM in Portland and 6:45 AM in Alberta.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Alberta is 1216 km. It takes approximately 14h 22m to drive from Portland to Alberta.
There are 852+ hotels available 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) 4 times a day. 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
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- 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
- $180–230
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $180–230
- 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
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