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How to get fromPortland to Fort Nelsonby car, plane, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Fort Nelson by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive 1,945.4 km

    best
    1. Drive from Portland to Fort Nelsoncar1,945.4 km
    24h 39m
    $379–548

  2. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)planeSEA - YXJ
    3. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
    15h 19m
    $262–1,002

  3. Fly Portland International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)planePDX - YYE
    20h 24m
    $1,327–5,032

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)planePDX - YXJ
    2. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
    12h 29m
    $295–1,215

  5. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)planeSEA - YYE
    21h 14m
    $394–1,719

  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)planeYVR - YYE
    22h 17m
    $890–1,646

  7. Fly Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)planePDX - YQU
    2. Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
    14h 26m
    $434–1,574

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration19h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$740Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Central Mountain Air, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 4 times a week.

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