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How to get fromPortland to Salmonby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Salmon by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane PDX - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Salmoncar car
    6h 5m
    $179–893

  2. Drive 645.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Salmoncar car 645.1 mi
    12h 18m
    $118–170

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Dillon, MTbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Dillon, MT to Salmontaxi taxi
    19h 40m
    $340–565

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Dillon, MTbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Dillon, MT to Salmontaxi taxi
    19h 43m
    $278–408

  5. Bus, taxi via Moscow

    1. Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus bus
    2. Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Dillon, MTbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Dillon, MT to Salmontaxi taxi
    23h 48m
    $357–511

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 571 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Salmon, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Salmon. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Missoula International Airport (MSO), then drive to Salmon. Alternatively, you can take the train to Spokane, walk to Spokane, take the bus to Butte, take the bus to Dillon, MT, then take the taxi to Salmon.

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