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 19m$656–2,515Fly 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$460–1,617Bus 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$708–2,737Fly 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
27h 39m$463–1,579Train 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$961–3,564
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 $460 - $1,600 and takes 27h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Portland is to fly which takes 20h 19m and costs $650 - $2,600.
The distance between Wellington and Portland is 7194 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 19m to get from Wellington to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 21h behind Wellington. It is currently 6:41 AM in Wellington and 9:41 AM in Portland.
There are 880+ 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
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Palmerston to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Wellington to Portland International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
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
- $27–65
- 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
- $6–10
- 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
- $58
- 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
- $19–23
- 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
- $2–35
- 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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