There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Squamish by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portland to VancouverAmtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure CentreVancouver
9h 49m$136–267Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to VancouverFlixBus 2115
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure CentreVancouver
10h 2m$74–166Drive 568.8 km
- Drive from Portland to Squamish568.8 km
6h 36m$111–160Fly Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)PDX - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre
6h 10m$461–1,165Train, bus via Seattle Airport (SEA)
- Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Place
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre
10h 24m$119–216Train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Seattle
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)LKE - CXH
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre
7h 55m$369–913Train to Seattle - Lake Union, fly to Vancouver Harbour, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Seattle
- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre
8h 12m$279–553
Portland to Squamish by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Squamish is to bus which costs $70 - $170 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Squamish is to fly and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $460 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Squamish. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre via Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2 and Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Portland and Squamish is 598 km. The road distance is 568.8 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Squamish without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 49m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Portland to Squamish, including transfers.
Portland to Squamish bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Squamish bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Squamish is 569 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Portland to Squamish.
There are 15+ hotels available in Squamish.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Squamish, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre via Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, Westbound W Pender St @ Burrard St, and Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1.833.276.5841
- reservations@gowilsonsgroup.com
- Website
- bcconnector.com
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $23–27
- Phone
- +1 604-326-1616
- info@YVRSkylynx.com
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish, BC - Squamish Adventure Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–55
- Website
- https://www.yvrskylynx.com/
- Schedules at
- https://yvrskylynx.com/timetable/
- Book at
- https://yvrskylynx.betterez.com/cart/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8731/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult
- $32
- Airports - Adult
- $55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $55–70
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