There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Castlegar by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Spokane International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane PDX - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegarcar
5h 56m$129–624Fly to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane PDX - YCG
18h 21m$107–657Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus Vancouver
18h 44m$235–388Drive 762.4 km
- Drive from Portland to Castlegarcar 762.4 km
9h 18m$151–218Fly 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 Castlegarcar
7h 46m$179–724Fly to Trail Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane PDX - YZZ
6h 51m$804–2,434Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus Vancouver
19h$181–292
Portland to Castlegar by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Castlegar is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Castlegar is to fly and drive which takes 5h 56m 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 $230 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 56m 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 18h 21m and costs $100 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $300 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 18m to drive from Portland to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) twice daily. 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 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Trail Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
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
- $100–210
- 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
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around Canada
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.









