There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Galena by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane PDX - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar
8h 43m$170–778Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
47h 16m$284–624Drive 1,912.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Galenacar 1,912.5 mi
31h 40m$349–505Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane PDX - MLI
- Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
9h 6m$180–778Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane PDX - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
12h 23m$355–1,437
Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Galena is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $800 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Galena is to fly and drive which takes 8h 43m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Portland and Galena is 1669 miles. The road distance is 1923.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Galena without a car is to bus and train which takes 47h 16m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Portland to Galena, including transfers.
Galena is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 10:12 PM in Portland and 12:12 AM in Galena.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Galena is 1924 miles. It takes approximately 31h 40m to drive from Portland to Galena.
There are 91+ hotels available in Galena.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Galena, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Galena. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Galena via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane Station, Spokane, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Saint Paul Union Depot, Madison, and Dubuque, IA in around 47h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison to Dubuque, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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