There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Minnesota by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PDX - MSP
5h 14m$175–805Fly to Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rochester (RST)plane PDX - RST
8h 19m$144–693Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
38h 38m$528–1,127Drive 1,669 mi
- Drive from Portland to Minneapoliscar 1,669 mi
27h 7m$305–440Fly to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane PDX - DLH
8h 26m$144–655
Portland to Minnesota by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Minnesota is to fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Minnesota is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 38m.
The distance between Portland and Minnesota is 1449 miles. The road distance is 1678.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Minnesota without a car is to train which takes 38h 38m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Portland to Minnesota, including transfers.
Portland to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Minnesota is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 38h 38m.
Minnesota is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 10:23 AM in Portland and 12:23 PM in Minnesota.
Portland to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Minnesota, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolis once daily. Tickets cost $500–1,200 and the journey takes 37h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Minnesota is 1679 miles. It takes approximately 27h 7m to drive from Portland to Minnesota.
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