There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Kitimat by plane, 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 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
8h 28m$116–656Drive 1,798 km
- Drive from Portland to Kitimatcar 1,798 km
21h 31m$355–513Fly 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
14h 46m$153–567
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kitimat is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $600 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kitimat is to fly and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $110 - $700.
The distance between Portland and Kitimat is 1149 km. The road distance is 1798 km.
It takes approximately 8h 28m 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
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Portland International Airport to Smithers Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Phone
- +1 250 632 4449
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- Kitimat
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Kitimat
- Website
- Hazeltons
- Website
- Skeena
- Website
- 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
- Kitimat
- Website
- Hazeltons
- Website
- Skeena
- Website
- Terrace
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
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