There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Slave Lake by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane PDX - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
11h 55m$194–594Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Franklin Stn.bus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
31h 10m$339–556Train, bus via Jasper
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
37h 25m$472–917Drive 1,630.4 km
- Drive from Portland to Slave Lakecar 1,630.4 km
18h 35m$330–477Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane SEA - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
12h 54m$238–672Fly Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane PDX - YQU
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie to Grimshawbus
- Take the bus from Grimshaw, AB to Slave Lake, ABbus
14h 46m$419–1,324Fly Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PDX - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortonsbus
- Take the bus from Red Deer - 67 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
13h 40m$459–1,524Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown SE - 11 Ave SE to Edmonton- University of Alberta -Bus Stop 2666bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB to Slave Lake, ABbus
31h 46m$363–663
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Slave Lake is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $600 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Slave Lake is to fly and bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Slave Lake. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Slave Lake - Highway 88 via Vancouver, Calgary - Centex 4 St NE and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
The distance between Portland and Slave Lake is 1376 km. The road distance is 1630.4 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Slave Lake without a car is to bus which takes 31h 10m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Portland to Slave Lake, including transfers.
Portland to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Slave Lake is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 9:44 PM in Portland and 10:44 PM in Slave Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Slave Lake is 1630 km. It takes approximately 18h 35m to drive from Portland to Slave Lake.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Slave Lake, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Slave Lake - Highway 88 via Vancouver, Calgary - Franklin Stn., Calgary - Centex 4 St NE, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW in around 31h 10m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $90–120
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Red Deer - 67 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–75
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
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