There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Saint John by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland International Airport to St. John Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane PDX - YSJ
14h 30m$316–1,208Fly Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane PDX - YFC
- Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus
15h 50m$274–1,049Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
3d 8h$2,603–4,036Drive 5,059.1 km
- Drive from Portland to Saint Johncar 5,059.1 km
2d 10h$905–1,307Fly Portland International Airport to Bangor, bus, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR)plane PDX - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor Airport to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
15h 37m$275–933Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to St. John Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane SEA - YSJ
17h 58m$406–1,379Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
3d 9h$1,959–3,189
Portland International Airport (PDX) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Saint John is to fly and bus and drive which costs $270 - $950 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Saint John is to fly which takes 14h 30m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Portland and Saint John is 4358 km. The road distance is 5059.1 km.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from Portland to Saint John, including transfers.
Saint John is 4h ahead of Portland. It is currently 8:37 PM in Portland and 12:37 AM in Saint John.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Saint John is 5059 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Portland to Saint John.
There are 41+ hotels available in Saint John.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Saint John, NB, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to St. John Airport (YSJ) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via Denver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via Detroit, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Denver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Minneapolis, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via Vancouver, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via Denver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to St. John Airport via Detroit, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Vancouver, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Denver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Minneapolis, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to St. John Airport via Vancouver, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $60–70
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- westbus@ymail.com
- Website
- West Transportation
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $35–39
Bus from Bangor Airport to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $35–39
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $35–39
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Website
- Greyhound
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