There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Ucluelet by car, ferry, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Portland to Horseshoe Baycar
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Drive from Departure Bay to Uclueletcar
10h 20m$157–365Fly Portland International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane PDX - YAZ
9h 23m$104–654Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Ucluelet Harbour
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Ucluelet Harbourplane
9h 57m$334–655Fly Portland International Airport to Tofino SPB
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane PDX - YTP
6h 6m$159–594Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Ucluelet Harbour
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Ucluelet Harbourplane
10h 7m$261–471Fly Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane PDX - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Ucluelet, BC - 1645 Cedar Roadbus
12h 5m$1,013–1,963Fly Portland International Airport to Nanaimo, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane PDX - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Ucluelet, BC - 1645 Cedar Roadbus
10h 30m$153–713Fly Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane PDX - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Ucluelet, BC - 1645 Cedar Roadbus
13h 53m$908–1,908
Vancouver Harbour to Ucluelet Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Ucluelet is to drive and ferry which costs $150 - $370 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Ucluelet is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between Portland and Ucluelet is 759 km.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Portland to Ucluelet, including transfers.
There are 200+ hotels available in Ucluelet.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Ucluelet, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tofino SPB (YTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tofino SPB via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tofino SPB via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Ucluelet, BC - 1645 Cedar Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $53
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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