There are 4 ways to get from Waterton to Portland by car, plane, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Waterton to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane FCA - PDX
5h 31m$96–443Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Waterton to West Glacier Amtrakcar
- Take the train from West Glacier Amtrak to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
17h 28m$212–442Drive 688.3 mi
- Drive from Waterton to Portlandcar 688.3 mi
13h 3m$158–228Taxi, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creek, ABtaxi
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YXC - PDX
10h 20m$517–1,214
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterton to Portland is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Waterton to Portland is to drive and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $95 - $450.
The distance between Waterton and Portland is 572 miles. The road distance is 692.3 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Waterton to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 1h behind Waterton. It is currently 2:27 AM in Waterton and 1:27 AM in Portland.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterton to Portland is 692 miles. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Waterton to Portland.
There are 855+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Waterton, AB, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?
There is no direct connection from Waterton to Portland. However, you can drive to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 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 a vehicle from Waterton to Portland via West Glacier Amtrak in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Glacier Amtrak to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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