There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Fernie by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, 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 Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ferniecar
5h 9m$374–704Drive 936.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Ferniecar 936.3 km
10h 49m$168–242Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Portland to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creekcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
20h 54m$614–925Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Omak Travel Plazabus
- Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus
- Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
24h 41mFly Portland International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane PDX - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
9h 22m$209–659Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ferniecar
7h 59m$354–1,425Fly Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane PDX - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Ferniecar
7h 32m$269–1,199Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
25h 30m$566–802Bus via Vancouver
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
25h 55m$379–530
Portland to Fernie by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Fernie is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Fernie is to fly and drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $370 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Fernie. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Ellensburg, Omak, WA, Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.
The distance between Portland and Fernie is 901 km. The road distance is 936.3 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Fernie without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 30m and costs $550 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Portland to Fernie, including transfers.
Portland to Fernie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Fernie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ellensburg station.
Fernie is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:48 AM in Portland and 1:48 PM in Fernie.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Fernie is 936 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Portland to Fernie.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Fernie, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Ellensburg, Omak, WA, Oroville, WA, Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 24h 41m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- team@busnws.com
- Website
- Apple Line
Bus from Ellensburg to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Apple Line
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Ellensburg to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $100–120
Bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Okanogan County Transportation
- Schedules at
- Okanogan County Bus Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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