There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Timbuktu by plane, car, or train
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Fly from Portland International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane PDX - TOM
- Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar
2d 6h$575–2,038Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane SEA - TOM
- Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar
2d 10h$460–1,492Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane EUG - TOM
- Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar
9d 5h$721–2,213
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Timbuktu is to train and fly and drive which costs $460 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 2 days 6h and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Portland and Timbuktu is 10957 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 6h to get from Portland to Timbuktu, including transfers.
Timbuktu is 8h ahead of Portland. It is currently 12:49 PM in Portland and 8:49 PM in Timbuktu.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Timbuktu. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Timbuktu Airport (TOM), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tacoma, walk to D St E & 25th St E, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Timbuktu Airport (TOM), then drive to Timbuktu.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Timbuktu Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Timbuktu Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Montreal, Blaise Diagne, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Los Angeles, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 8d 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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