There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Portland by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Wellington to Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane WLG - PDX
20h 14m$656–2,315Fly Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane WLG - EUG
- Take the train from Eugene to Portlandtrain
24h 44m$462–1,612Bus to Palmerston, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PMR - PDX
23h 7m$708–2,538Fly Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane WLG - RDM
- Take the bus from Redmond Hub to Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Greshambus
26h 57m$473–1,579Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PPQ - PDX
23h 46m$711–2,565
Wellington (WLG) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Portland is to fly and bus which costs $470 - $1,600 and takes 26h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Portland is to fly which takes 20h 14m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Wellington and Portland is 7194 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 14m to get from Wellington to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 21h behind Wellington. It is currently 9:14 AM in Wellington and 12:14 PM in Portland.
There are 885+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Portland, OR, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,400
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Eugene to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Redmond Hub to Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Gresham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56–60
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
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