There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Hilo by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane PDX - ITO
10h 38m$231–925Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane SEA - ITO
13h 21m$215–800Fly Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane PDX - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
11h 9m$373–1,603
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Hilo is to train and fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Hilo is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs $230 - $950.
The distance between Portland and Hilo is 2598 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Portland to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 3h behind Portland. It is currently 1:43 AM in Portland and 10:43 PM in Hilo.
There are 138+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
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