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How to get fromPortland to Quadra Islandby train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Quadra Island by train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    3. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    11h 18m

  2. Fly to Campbell River Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane PDX - YBL
    2. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    6h 49m
    $71–440

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    3. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    11h 30m

  4. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry, taxi

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PDX - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Quadra Island to Quadra Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 35m

  5. Bus, train, ferry via Seattle Airport (SEA)

    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 Canada Placebus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    4. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    13h 58m

  6. Fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane PDX - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    8h 49m

  7. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane PDX - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    10h 54m
    $163–517

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Portland to Quadra Island. However, you can take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, take the ferry to Quadra Island, then take the taxi to Quadra Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Quadra Island via Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, Westbound W Pender St @ Howe St, Vancouver Harbour, Campbell River Harbour, Campbell River, and Quadra Island in around 11h 30m.

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