There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Manson by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle
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 Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane PDX - FOD
9h 30m$193–718Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, drive
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane PDX - SUX
- Drive from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Mansoncar
8h 54m$152–681Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus
- Drive from Ames to Mansoncar
43h 10m$215–723Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus
- Drive from Ames to Mansoncar
45h 37m$537–1,196Drive 1,722.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Mansoncar 1,722.5 mi
27h 34m$315–455Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane PDX - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Drive from Boone, IA to Mansoncar
8h 5m$390–1,641Fly to Omaha, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Omaha (OMA)plane PDX - OMA
- Drive from Omaha-Airport-OMA to Mansoncar
9h 24m$369–1,643
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Manson is to fly and drive which costs $150 - $700 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Manson is to fly and shuttle and drive which takes 8h 5m and costs $390 - $1,700.
The distance between Portland and Manson is 1460 miles. The road distance is 1732.6 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Portland to Manson, including transfers.
Manson is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:23 PM in Portland and 7:23 PM in Manson.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Manson is 1733 miles. It takes approximately 27h 34m to drive from Portland to Manson.
There are two+ hotels available in Manson.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Manson, IA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Omaha via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
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