There are 5 ways to get from Salmon to Portland by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Salmon to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MSO - PDX
5h 12m$239–1,241Drive 644.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salmon to Portlandcar 644.5 mi
12h 17m$118–170Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Salmon to Dillon, MTtaxi
- Take the bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
19h 25m$334–564Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Salmon to Dillon, MTtaxi
- Take the bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
19h 27m$279–409Taxi, bus via Moscow
- Take the taxi from Salmon to Dillon, MTtaxi
- Take the bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to U of I, Moscow, IDbus
- Take the bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus
22h 47m$356–509
Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salmon to Portland is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Salmon to Portland is to drive and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $230 - $1,300.
The distance between Salmon and Portland is 575 miles. The road distance is 648.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salmon to Portland without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 19h 25m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Salmon to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 1h behind Salmon. It is currently 5:39 AM in Salmon and 4:39 AM in Portland.
Yes, the driving distance between Salmon to Portland is 648 miles. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Salmon to Portland.
There are 818+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Salmon, ID, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salmon to Portland. However, you can drive to Missoula-Airport-MSO airport, fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), walk to Portland Int'l Airport station, then take the vehicle to Oak/ SW 1st Ave station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dillon, MT, take the bus to Butte, MT, take the bus to Spokane, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Portland.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–50
Bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Portland, OR - Lloyd Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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