There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Grand Island by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, or car
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 Kearney Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane PDX - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
8h 17m$165–662Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
35h 20m$283–558Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Hastings Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Hastings Station to Grand Islandtaxi
2d 6h$710–1,568Drive 1,505.6 mi
- Drive from Portland to Grand Islandcar 1,505.6 mi
23h 36m$275–397Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane PDX - GRI
9h 13m$195–819Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane PDX - LBF
- Take the bus from North Platte to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
10h 24m$167–688Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane PDX - LNK
- Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
10h 41m$166–706Fly to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Omaha (OMA)plane PDX - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
11h 33m$319–1,455Bus via Grand Island, NE
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Grand Island, NEbus
35h 50m$328–568
Portland to Grand Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Grand Island is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 23h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Grand Island is to fly and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Grand Island station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Grand Island Bus Station via Pasco Bus Stop and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance between Portland and Grand Island is 1298 miles. The road distance is 1514.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Grand Island without a car is to bus which takes 35h 20m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Portland to Grand Island, including transfers.
Portland to Grand Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Grand Island is to bus which takes 35h 20m and costs $280 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $850 and takes 9h 13m.
Portland to Grand Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Grand Island is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:17 AM in Portland and 9:17 AM in Grand Island.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grand Island Bus Station via Pasco Bus Stop and Denver Union Station in around 35h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Hastings Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from North Platte to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Grand Island is 1514 miles. It takes approximately 23h 36m to drive from Portland to Grand Island.
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