There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Burnaby by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane PDX - YVR
- Take the subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2 to Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2subway
4h 34m$273–725Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattlebus FlixBus 2110
- Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2114
9h 44m$77–124Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
8h 9m$265–411Drive 497.3 km
- Drive from Portland to Burnabycar 497.3 km
5h 37m$84–122Fly Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane PDX - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to Chevron - Gas Stationbus
5h 34m$235–1,153Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
6h 19m$355–948
Portland to Burnaby by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Burnaby is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Burnaby is to fly and subway which takes 4h 34m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Burnaby. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Eastbound Lougheed Hwy @ Bainbridge Ave via Seattle and Commercial-Broadway Station @ Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Burnaby station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2 via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2 and Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Portland and Burnaby is 448 km. The road distance is 497.3 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Burnaby without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs $260 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Portland to Burnaby, including transfers.
Portland to Burnaby bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Burnaby train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Burnaby is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs $260 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Burnaby, BC, Canada?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Vancouver once daily. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Eastbound Lougheed Hwy @ Bainbridge Ave via Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 4, and Commercial-Broadway Station @ Bay 1 in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2 to Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Bellingham Airport to Chevron - Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to Burnaby bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle station.
Burnaby is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 9:31 PM in Portland and 10:31 PM in Burnaby.
Portland to Burnaby train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Burnaby is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Portland to Burnaby.
There are 1418+ hotels available in Burnaby.