There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Libby by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, train
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)PDX - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Amtrak Station
5h 58m$146–768Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Libby Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
11h 26m$50–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Amtrak Station
11h 6m$84–116Drive 492.9 mi
- Drive from Portland to Libby492.9 mi
9h 9m$90–130Fly Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)PDX - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Amtrak Station
7h 30m$90–413Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)SEA - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Amtrak Station
9h 4m$147–649Fly Portland International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)PDX - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Libby
9h 36m$121–598
Portland to Libby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Libby is to bus and train which costs $80 - $120 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Libby is to fly and train which takes 5h 58m and costs $140 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland and arriving at Libby Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Portland and Libby is 563 miles. The road distance is 495.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Libby without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 6m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Portland to Libby, including transfers.
Portland to Libby train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Libby is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:21 AM in Portland and 8:21 AM in Libby.
Portland to Libby train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Libby Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Libby is 496 miles. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Portland to Libby.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Libby, MT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Libby Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–180 and the journey takes 11h 26m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Portland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $13–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $17–110
- Business Class
- $30–190
Train from Spokane to Libby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Libby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–130
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $65–180
- Business - advance purchase
- $90–390
- Business Class
- $150–410
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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