There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Kelowna by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, 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 from Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane PDX - YLW
6h 9m$216–758Drive 754.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Kelownacar 754.5 km
8h 59m$153–221Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus Ebus
13h 17mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus Ebus
13h 17mTrain to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SEA - YLW
7h$709–927
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kelowna is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kelowna is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave via Vancouver - Pacific Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Portland and Kelowna is 573 km. The road distance is 754.5 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Kelowna without a car is to bus which takes 13h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Portland to Kelowna, including transfers.
Portland to Kelowna bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Kelowna is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 17m.
Portland to Kelowna bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Kelowna is 754 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Portland to Kelowna.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave via Vancouver - Pacific Station in around 13h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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