There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Fort Rupert by car, ferry, plane, train, 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.
Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Portland to Horseshoe Baycar
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Drive from Departure Bay to Fort Rupertcar
12h 11m$197–420Fly Portland International Airport to Port Hardy Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane PDX - YZT
9h 14m$106–656Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YVR - YZT
11h 39m$344–723Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane SEA - YZT
11h$660–1,420Fly Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane PDX - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Alice, BC - Junctionbus
13h 51m$907–1,907
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Fort Rupert is to drive and ferry which costs $190 - $420 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Fort Rupert is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $100 - $700.
The distance between Portland and Fort Rupert is 961 km.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Portland to Fort Rupert, including transfers.
There are 10+ hotels available in Fort Rupert.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Fort Rupert, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) twice daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Port Hardy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Portland International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Alice, BC - Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $58
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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