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How to get fromPortland to Priest Lakeby train, ferry, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Priest Lake by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Portland to VancouvertrainAmtrak Cascades
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry TerminalferryVan/Nan
    10h 44m

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Horseshoe Baycar
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure BayferryWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
    8h 9m
    $124–315

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
    3. Take the bus from Legislature Terminal to Village Green Mallbus66
    12h 28m
    $256–448

  4. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)planePDX - YCD
    6h 36m
    $134–649

  5. Fly to Victoria International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)planePDX - YYJ
    2. Drive from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Priest Lakecar
    7h 26m
    $527–2,139

  6. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry, taxi

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)planePDX - YVR
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the taxi from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Priest Laketaxi
    7h 1m

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Air Canada and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.

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