There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Vancouver by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane PDX - YVR
4h 9m$368–1,410Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115
7h 50m$50–90Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
7h 50m$100–250Drive 504.4 km
- Drive from Portland to Vancouvercar 504.4 km
5h 46m$100–144Fly Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane PDX - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
5h 30m$98–510Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
6h 15m$215–964
Portland to Vancouver by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Vancouver is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Vancouver is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $360 - $1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Vancouver. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland and arriving at Vancouver. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Portland and Vancouver is 435 km. The road distance is 504.4 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Portland to Vancouver, including transfers.
Portland to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Vancouver is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $360 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 50m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $250 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver once daily. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- 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
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Portland to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Vancouver is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Portland to Vancouver.
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