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How to get fromPortland to Bear Lakeby plane, taxi, train, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Bear Lake by plane, taxi, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Traverse City, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane PDX - TVC
    2. Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Bear Laketaxi taxi
    8h 49m
    $313–943

  2. Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane PDX - MBL
    10h 12m
    $140–585

  3. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Portland to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Ludington to Bear Lakecar car
    2d 5h
    $577–1,238

  4. Drive 2,236.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Bear Lakecar car 2,236.4 mi
    39h 58m
    $409–590

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Bear Lake, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and United Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) twice daily.

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