There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Port Hardy by car, car ferry, plane, train, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Portland to Horseshoe Bay, BCcar
- Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Baycarferry
- Drive from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Port Hardycar
12h 16m$195–418Fly Portland International Airport to Port Hardy Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane PDX - YZT
10h 7m$106–656Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YVR - YZT
11h 46m$346–723Fly Portland International Airport to Campbell River Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane PDX - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landingbus
9h 42m$159–544Fly Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane PDX - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landingbus
13h 7m$907–1,907Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Campbell River Harbour, bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landingbus
14h 10m$280–423Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane SEA - YZT
10h 35m$661–1,423
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Port Hardy is to drive and car ferry which costs $190 - $420 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Port Hardy is to fly and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Portland and Port Hardy is 967 km.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Portland to Port Hardy, including transfers.
There are 10+ hotels available in Port Hardy.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Port Hardy, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) twice daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Port Hardy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Victoria, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $60
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
- Adult Passenger
- $20
- Standard Vehicle
- $75
- Motorcycle
- $38
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