There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Grayling by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Traverse City, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Traverse City (TVC)PDX - TVC
- Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Grayling
9h 2m$323–903Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)PDX - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Grayling
10h 56m$191–780Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Grayling, MI
2d 7h$328–1,872Drive 2,175.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Grayling2,175.3 mi
37h 45m$397–574Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Grayling, MI
2d 13h$279–773
Portland to Grayling by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Grayling is to fly and drive which costs $190 - $800 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Grayling is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 2m and costs $320 - $950.
The distance between Portland and Grayling is 1858 miles. The road distance is 2188 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Grayling without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $320 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Portland to Grayling, including transfers.
Grayling is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 1:51 PM in Portland and 4:51 PM in Grayling.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Grayling is 2188 miles. It takes approximately 37h 45m to drive from Portland to Grayling.
There are 45+ hotels available in Grayling.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Grayling, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Grayling. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then take the taxi to Grayling. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Grayling, MI via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing, MI in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Traverse City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
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
- $270–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $160–470
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $240–550
- Business - advance purchase
- $340–1,300
- Business Class
- $460–1,200
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Grayling, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Grayling, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.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
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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