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How to get fromPortland to Austinby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, shuttle or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rochester (RST)plane plane PDX - RST
    8h 39m
    $148–743

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Albert Leabus bus
    36h 44m
    $248–720

  3. Train, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Sinclair - Austin, MNshuttle bus
    42h 8m
    $193–1,541

  4. Drive 1,726.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Austincar car 1,726.2 mi
    27h 35m
    $315–455

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane PDX - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Austincar car
    10h 24m
    $191–829

  6. Fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane PDX - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    11h 3m
    $246–933

  7. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PDX - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Sinclair - Austin, MNshuttle bus
    9h 50m
    $218–1,051

  8. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PDX - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ames to Albert Leabus bus
    9h 52m
    $444–1,748

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rochester (RST) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Austin, MN, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rochester (RST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Austin via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, and Albert Lea in around 36h 44m.

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