There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Decorah by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Rochester, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rochester (RST)PDX - RST
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Decorah
9h 15m$155–672Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to La Crosse
- Take the taxi from La Crosse to Decorah
40h 11m$314–823Train, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to La Crosse Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
- Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorah
42h 8m$296–686Drive 1,802.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to Decorah1,802.4 mi
29h 4m$329–476Fly to La Crosse, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to La Crosse (LSE)PDX - LSE
- Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Decorah
9h 12m$303–923Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)PDX - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Decorah
10h 19m$187–774Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)PDX - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorah
10h 26m$551–881
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rochester (RST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Decorah is to fly and drive which costs $150 - $700 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Decorah is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 12m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Portland and Decorah is 1563 miles. The road distance is 1812.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Decorah without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 40h 11m and costs $310 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Portland to Decorah, including transfers.
Decorah is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:17 AM in Portland and 6:17 AM in Decorah.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Decorah is 1813 miles. It takes approximately 29h 4m to drive from Portland to Decorah.
There are nine+ hotels available in Decorah.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Decorah, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Decorah. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Rochester (RST), then drive to Decorah. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pasco Bus Stop, take the bus to Spokane Station, take the bus to Billings, take the bus to Dickinson, take the bus to Minneapolis, take the bus to La Crosse, then take the taxi to Decorah.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $160–480
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $250–550
- Business - advance purchase
- $340–1,400
- Business Class
- $460–1,200
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $120–170
Coulee Region Taxi
- Phone
- +1-608-881-2050
- Website
- crtaxi.com
Coulee Region Taxi
- Phone
- +1-608-881-2050
- Website
- crtaxi.com
Coulee Region Taxi
- Phone
- +1-608-881-2050
- Website
- crtaxi.com
Coulee Region Taxi
- Phone
- +1-608-881-2050
- Website
- crtaxi.com
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