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How to get fromPortland to Salmoby plane, car, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Salmo by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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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 Salmocar car
    5h 29m
    $469–549

  2. Drive  746.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Salmocar car 746.8 km
    8h 40m
    $134–194

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Omak Travel Plazabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay B to Salmobus bus 72
    20h 25m

  4. Fly to Spokane Felts Field, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)plane plane PDX - SFF
    2. Drive from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to Salmocar car
    6h 41m
    $469–659

  5. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane PDX - FCA
    2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Salmocar car
    7h 15m
    $419–749

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    21h 10m
    $501–718

  7. Bus via Vancouver

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    21h 35m
    $314–445

Portland to Salmo by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 674.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Salmo via Ellensburg, Omak, WA, Oroville, WA, Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, and Nelson Exchange Bay B in around 20h 25m.

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