There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Hilo by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane PDX - ITO
9h 55m$241–975Train 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
12h 56m$220–810Fly 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$393–1,703
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 $220 - $850 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Hilo is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs $240 - $1,000.
The distance between Portland and Hilo is 2598 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Portland to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 3h behind Portland. It is currently 5:34 AM in Portland and 2:34 AM in Hilo.
There are 411+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
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
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
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
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
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
- $35–85
- 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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