There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Kitimat by plane, bus, car, 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 Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane PDX - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
9h 14m$156–856Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane SEA - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
11h 17m$153–710Drive 1,798 km
- Drive from Portland to Kitimatcar 1,798 km
21h 31m$354–510Fly Portland International Airport to Smithers Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane PDX - YYD
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Take the bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
15h 52m$158–682
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kitimat is to train and fly and bus which costs $150 - $750 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kitimat is to fly and bus which takes 9h 14m and costs $150 - $900.
The distance between Portland and Kitimat is 1149 km. The road distance is 1798 km.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Portland to Kitimat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Kitimat is 1798 km. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Portland to Kitimat.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kitimat.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kitimat, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Kitimat. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, then take the bus to S Lahakas at 780 Blk. Alternatively, you can drive from Portland to Kitimat in around 21h 31m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Smithers Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
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
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 250 632 4449
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $35–55
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