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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Saint John by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to St. John Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane PDX - YSJ
    14h 30m
    $306–1,308

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Bangor, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane PDX - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Airport to Perry, MEbus bus
    3. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar car
    15h 37m
    $273–983

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    5. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar car
    3d 8h
    $2,620–4,166

  4. Drive  5,059.1 km

    1. Drive from Portland to Saint Johncar car 5,059.1 km
    2d 10h
    $853–1,232

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane plane PDX - YFC
    2. Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    15h 50m
    $274–1,049

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to St. John Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane SEA - YSJ
    17h 58m
    $408–1,381

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    7. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar car
    3d 9h
    $2,007–3,290

Portland International Airport (PDX) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,358.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 30m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Saint John, NB, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to St. John Airport (YSJ) 3 times a day.

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