There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Colby by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Hays Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)PDX - HYS
- Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Colby
8h 31m$143–633Fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)PDX - MCK
- Drive from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Colby
8h 30m$127–624Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colby
42h 57m$283–494Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Reno
- Take the train from Reno to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colby
2d$429–586Drive 1,446.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Colby1,446.5 mi
22h 50m$264–382Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)PDX - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Colby
10h 20m$138–643Fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)PDX - DDC
- Drive from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Colby
10h 34m$152–648Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)PDX - EAR
- Drive from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Colby
9h 42m$153–653Fly to Denver, bus, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Denver (DEN)PDX - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colby
9h 51m$288–958Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Mccook Amtrak Station
- Drive from Mccook Amtrak Station to Colby
2d 6h$231–593
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Colby is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Colby is to fly and drive which takes 8h 30m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Portland and Colby is 1406 miles. The road distance is 1455 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Colby without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 42h 57m and costs $280 - $500.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Portland to Colby, including transfers.
Colby is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 6:06 PM in Portland and 8:06 PM in Colby.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Colby is 1455 miles. It takes approximately 22h 50m to drive from Portland to Colby.
There are 12+ hotels available in Colby.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Colby, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Colby. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS), then drive to Colby. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Goodland, then take the taxi to Colby.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Mccook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $130–380
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $190–430
- Business - advance purchase
- $270–1,100
- Business Class
- $370–950
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59–63
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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