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How to get fromPortland to Williams Lakeby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Williams Lake by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Williams Lake Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane plane PDX - YWL
    7h 8m
    $144–549

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus bus
    16h 24m

  3. Drive  932.7 km

    1. Drive from Portland to Williams Lakecar car 932.7 km
    10h 54m
    $169–244

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Quesnel Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane plane PDX - YQZ
    2. Drive from Quesnel Airport (YQZ) to Williams Lakecar car
    7h 40m
    $486–1,339

  5. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Williams Lake Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane plane SEA - YWL
    9h 56m
    $440–861

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus bus
    16h 49m

  7. Bus via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattlebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus bus
    17h 44m

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St via Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver - Pacific Station, and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall in around 16h 49m.

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