There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Montana by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly to Gallatin Field Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane PDX - BZN
3h 4m$78–453Fly to Missoula International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane PDX - MSO
4h 19m$68–423Bus via Tri-Cities
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
17h 35m$102–284Drive 879.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Billingscar 879.5 mi
14h 2m$161–232Fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
3h 5m$102–468Fly to Logan International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane PDX - BIL
3h 26m$105–503Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus Jefferson 948
17h 57m$114–557Bus
- Take the bus from Lincoln High School - Portland to U of I, Moscow, IDbus
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
20h 25m$185–382
Portland to Montana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Montana is to bus via Tri-Cities which costs $100 - $290 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Montana is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $75 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Montana. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Billings via Pasco Bus Stop and Spokane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Portland and Montana is 566 miles. The road distance is 884.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Montana without a car is to bus via Tri-Cities which takes 17h 35m and costs $100 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Portland to Montana, including transfers.
Portland to Montana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Montana is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $75 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Tri-Cities, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 17h 35m.
Portland to Montana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Montana is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 9:01 AM in Portland and 10:01 AM in Montana.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Montana, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Billings via Pasco Bus Stop and Spokane in around 17h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Portland International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Logan International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- 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
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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 Lincoln High School - Portland to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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