There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Castlegar by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Spokane International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)PDX - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegar
5h 54m$129–624Fly to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)PDX - YCG
17h 28m$107–607Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to VancouverAmtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th StVancouver
18h 44m$244–393Drive 762.4 km
- Drive from Portland to Castlegar762.4 km
9h 15m$149–215Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)PDX - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Castlegar
7h 51m$174–724Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to VancouverFlixBus 2115
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th StVancouver
19h$180–287
Portland to Castlegar by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Castlegar is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Castlegar is to fly and drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Portland and Castlegar is 699 km. The road distance is 762.4 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Castlegar without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 44m and costs $240 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Portland to Castlegar, including transfers.
Portland to Castlegar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Castlegar is to fly which takes 17h 28m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $290 and takes 19h.
Portland to Castlegar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Castlegar is 762 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Portland to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St via Vancouver and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 19h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Castlegar Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- 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
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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