What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Vancouver Island?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Vancouver Island is to drive and ferry which costs $140 - $350 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Vancouver Island?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Vancouver Island is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $500 - $1,200.

How far is it from Portland to Vancouver Island?

The distance between Portland and Vancouver Island is 362 km.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Vancouver Island?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Portland to Vancouver Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Vancouver Island?

There are one+ hotels available in Vancouver Island.

Portland to Vancouver Island - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car

There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Vancouver Island by plane, car, ferry, or train

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Fly Portland International Airport to Victoria International Airport
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane PDX - YYJ
5h 31m
$554–2,404
Fly Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane PDX - YQQ
5h 48m
$84–554
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Portland to Horseshoe Baycar
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
3. Drive from Departure Bay to Victoriacar
9h 22m
$142–343
Fly Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane PDX - YCD
6h 21m
$654–2,404
Train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
1. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain
2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane LKE - YWH
5h 25m
$547–1,196

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

45Weekly Planes

4h 6mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portland to Vancouver Island.

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Distance: 362.5 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Vancouver Island, BC, Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) every 4 hours.

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How to get fromPortland to Vancouver Islandby plane, car, ferry or train

There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Vancouver Island by plane, car, ferry, or train

Fly Portland International Airport to Victoria International Airport

Fly Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport

Drive, ferry

Fly Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

Train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt