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How to get fromSalt Spring Island to Portlandby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Portland by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ganges Harbor

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    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane YGG - PDX
    3h 9m
    $31–183

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train
    11h 34m
    $185–388

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 52m
    $77–167

  4. Ferry, bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BLI - PDX
    8h 2m
    $222–597

  5. Ferry, ferry to King County International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BFI - PDX
    10h 8m
    $578–1,031

Salt Spring Island to Portland by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

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

Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 4 times a day.

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