There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Flathead Lake by plane, unknown, or train
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Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
- Walk from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Flathead Lakeunknown
4h 4mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Walk from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Flathead Lakeunknown
14h 38mFly to Missoula International Airport, travel
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane PDX - MSO
- Walk from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Flathead Lakeunknown
5h 17m
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Portland and Flathead Lake is 479 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Flathead Lake without a car is to train and travel which takes 14h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Portland to Flathead Lake, including transfers.
Flathead Lake is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:20 AM in Portland and 6:20 AM in Flathead Lake.
There are 20+ hotels available in Flathead Lake.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Flathead Lake, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Flathead Lake. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then travel to Flathead Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Flathead Lake via Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
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