There are 6 ways to get from Halifax to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YHZ - PDX
12h 37m$185–755Train
- Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
3d 23h$1,982–3,260Drive 3,396.8 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Portlandcar 3,396.8 mi
2d 14h$778–1,123Bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Moncton Airportbus
- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YQM - PDX
18h 4m$264–934Fly Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YHZ - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain
15h 14m$263–878Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain
- Take the bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
5d 18h$975–2,122
Halifax to Portland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Portland is to fly which costs $180 - $800 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Portland is to fly which takes 12h 37m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Portland. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Portland via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 23h.
The distance between Halifax and Portland is 2856 miles. The road distance is 3416.7 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Portland without a car is to train which takes 3 days 23h and costs $1,900 - $3,300.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Halifax to Portland, including transfers.
Halifax to Portland train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Portland is to fly which takes 12h 37m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,900 - $3,300 and takes 3 days 23h.
Portland is 4h behind Halifax. It is currently 13:03 in Halifax and 09:03 in Portland.
Halifax to Portland train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Portland, OR, USA?
American Airlines, WestJet, and four other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Portland via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 23h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Portland International Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Portland International Airport via Montreal, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Portland International Airport via Montreal, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Portland International Airport via Montreal, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–460
- Business
- $260–400
- Business Plus
- $270–420
- Economy
- $240–470
- Economy Plus
- $270–470
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–460
- Business
- $260–410
- Business Plus
- $280–420
- Economy
- $240–470
- Economy Plus
- $270–480
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Moncton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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