What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Samish Island?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Samish Island is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Samish Island?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Samish Island is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 13m and costs $120 - $440.

How far is it from Portland to Samish Island?

The distance between Portland and Samish Island is 262 miles. The road distance is 253.9 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Samish Island without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Samish Island without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Samish Island?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Portland to Samish Island, including transfers.

Train or bus from Portland to Samish Island?

The best way to get from Portland to Samish Island is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 6h 47m.

Can I drive from Portland to Samish Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Samish Island is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Portland to Samish Island.

Where can I stay near Samish Island?

There are 80+ hotels available in Samish Island.

Portland to Samish Island - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Samish Island by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane PDX - BLI
2. Take the taxi from Bellingham-Airport-BLI to Samish Islandtaxi
3h 13m
$128–433
Drive 252.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portland to Samish Islandcar 252.4 mi
4h 38m
$47–67
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
6h 31m
$138–240
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
6h 47m
$98–162
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes - Cap Sante Marinashuttle Anacortes Northbound
7h 11m
$111–175

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) flights

21Weekly Planes

57 minAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 260.3 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Samish Island, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Samish Island via Seattle Bus Station and Bellingham Bus Stop in around 6h 47m.

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