There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Deer Lodge by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Portland International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)PDX - HLN
- Take the taxi from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Deer Lodge
6h 58m$168–563Drive 617.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Deer Lodge617.9 mi
10h 6m$113–163Bus, taxi via Tri-Cities
- 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 Butte
- Take the taxi from Butte to Deer Lodge
14h 11m$142–296Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane to Butte
- Take the taxi from Butte to Deer Lodge
14h 33m$167–577Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)SEA - HLN
- Take the taxi from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Deer Lodge
7h 26m$164–485Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lincoln High School - Portland to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane to Butte
- Take the taxi from Butte to Deer Lodge
17h 1m$224–397
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Deer Lodge is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Deer Lodge is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 58m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Portland and Deer Lodge is 585 miles. The road distance is 621.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Deer Lodge without a car is to bus and taxi via Tri-Cities which takes 14h 11m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Portland to Deer Lodge, including transfers.
Deer Lodge is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 12:44 AM in Portland and 1:44 AM in Deer Lodge.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Deer Lodge is 622 miles. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Portland to Deer Lodge.
There are one+ hotels available in Deer Lodge.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Deer Lodge, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Deer Lodge. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport (HLN), then take the taxi to Deer Lodge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pasco Bus Stop, take the bus to Spokane Station, take the bus to Butte, then take the taxi to Deer Lodge.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Portland International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Vancouver, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Spokane, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Helena Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- 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
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lincoln High School - Portland to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $60–110
Helena Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (406)449-5525
- Website
- helenatransportation.com
Mining City Taxi
- Phone
- +1-406-498-9713
Mining City Taxi
- Phone
- +1-406-498-9713
Helena Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (406)449-5525
- Website
- helenatransportation.com
Mining City Taxi
- Phone
- +1-406-498-9713
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