There are 2 ways to get from Portland to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Portland International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane PDX - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
18h 57m£477–1,512Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane SEA - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
21h 30m£537–1,605
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Shetland Islands is to fly and taxi which costs £470 - £1,600 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Shetland Islands is to fly and taxi which takes 18h 57m and costs £470 - £1,600.
The distance between Portland and Shetland Islands is 4515 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Portland to Shetland Islands, including transfers.
Shetland Islands is 8h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:30 PM in Portland and 7:30 AM in Shetland Islands.
There are 103+ hotels available in Shetland Islands.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Shetland Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tacoma, walk to D St E & 25th St E, take the bus to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4, walk to Federal Way Downtown, take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lerwick via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lerwick via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,900
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lerwick via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lerwick via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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