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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Nakusp by plane, car, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane PDX - GEG
    2. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nakuspcar car
    7h 57m
    $494–599

  2. Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane PDX - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Playmor Junction P&R to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus bus
    10h 37m
    $80–430

  3. Train, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Silver Star Mountain Resort, BCbus bus
    4. Drive from Silver Star Mountain Resort to Shelter Baycar car
    5. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar car
    20h

  4. Drive  905.1 km

    1. Drive from Portland to Nakuspcar car 905.1 km
    11h 11m
    $153–221

  5. Train, bus, drive, car ferry via Kamloops

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Silver Star Mountain Resort to Shelter Baycar car
    5. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar car
    20h 13m

  6. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Revelstokebus bus
    4. Drive from Revelstoke to Shelter Baycar car
    5. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar car
    21h 16m
    $199–326

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Balfourbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus bus 74
    25h 20m
    $462–660

Portland to Nakusp by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$462Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 842.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Nakusp, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Nakusp. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), then drive to Nakusp. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Nakusp via Vancouver, Vancouver - Pacific Station, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, Kelowna Airport, Silver Star Mountain Resort, Shelter Bay, and Galena Bay in around 20h.

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