There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Portland International Airport to Ganges Harbor
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane PDX - YGG
8h 24m$72–467Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YVR - YGG
10h 44m$162–556Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Salt Spring
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Salt Springplane
10h 48m$142–414
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Salt Spring Island is to fly which costs $70 - $470 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $70 - $470.
The distance between Portland and Salt Spring Island is 391 km.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Portland to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 248+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Harbour Air Seaplanes, and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Seattle, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–270
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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