There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Flint by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)PDX - FNT
7h 48m$223–943Fly to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Detroit (DTW)PDX - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
9h 32m$179–470Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationEmpire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak StationBlue Water
2d 4h$298–646Drive 2,353.6 mi
- Drive from Portland to Flint2,353.6 mi
37h 10m$430–621Fly to Mbs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)PDX - MBS
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
11h$212–828Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)PDX - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
10h 58m$216–932
Portland to Flint by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Flint is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $470 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Flint is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Flint station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Portland and Flint is 1939 miles. The road distance is 2367.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Flint without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Portland to Flint, including transfers.
Portland to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Flint is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 2 days 4h.
Flint is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:21 PM in Portland and 8:21 PM in Flint.
Portland to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Flint, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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