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How to get fromPortland to Katoombaby plane, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Katoomba by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planePDX - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    23h 31m
    $1,130–13,038

  2. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeYVR - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    28h 54m
    $852–2,171

  3. Fly Portland International Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Orange Airport (OAG)planePDX - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus
    28h 50m
    $1,076–3,806

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeSEA - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    26h 51m
    $1,019–2,132

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planePDX - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    29h 6m
    $974–3,334

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planePDX - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
    30h 48m
    $983–3,581

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration20h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$806Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Katoomba. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Orange Airport (OAG), walk to Orange Airport, take the bus to Spring Terrace Public School, Forest Rd, take the taxi to Lucknow, then take the bus to Katoomba.

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