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Portland, OR, USA to Juneau, AK, USA from $170: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portland, United States of America
to
Juneau, United States of America

How to Get from Portland to Juneau: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$170 - Train, PlaneBest price
1638 kmDistance
6h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$236-580
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$170-469
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Distance: 1638 km
Duration: 6h 12m

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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$274-709
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Flixbus, Greyhound
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
49h  19m
Estimated price
$274-669
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Amtrak
Train
Drive
Average Duration
49h  17m
Estimated price
$281-714
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Flixbus, Greyhound
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
49h  19m
Estimated price
$2360-669
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Traveling From Portland to Juneau

Traveling from the vibrant urban landscape of Portland to the serene wilderness of Juneau offers you a remarkable contrast between the lively city life and the stunning natural beauty of Alaska's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Juneau

Juneau boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Downtown Juneau
• Rich in history with numerous landmarks.
• Local shops and eateries featuring fresh seafood.
Auke Bay
• Scenic views of the waterfront and mountains.
• Popular for whale watching and kayaking.
Douglas Island
• Home to hiking trails and outdoor activities.
• Offers a quieter atmosphere away from the city.

Best Times To Visit Juneau's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Juneau.

Mendenhall Glacier
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Mount Roberts Tramway
Weekdays in the shoulder season offer peaceful rides and breathtaking views.
Downtown Juneau
Explore during the weekday mornings to enjoy shops and galleries without the rush.

Juneau Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Juneau experiences a maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool, wet winters. Understanding the weather patterns can help you choose the best times to visit and prepare accordingly for your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Juneau

Try the fresh halibut tacos at Tracy's King Crab Shack, where the casual, outdoor setting and local seafood create a laid-back dining experience that contrasts with Portland's trendy eateries. The distinct flavor of locally-sourced fish, combined with stunning views of the harbor, provides an authentic taste of Juneau's coastal culture.

Portland - Juneau operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portland and Juneau, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Juneau (JNU)

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$236-580

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Juneau (JNU) via Seattle

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$5801-2369

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Juneau (JNU)

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
$170-5800

Plane from Eugene (EUG) to Juneau (JNU) via Seattle

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$5801-5802
Website
delta.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Juneau (JNU) via Seattle

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$5801-2369

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Juneau (JNU)

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$170-2369

Plane from Eugene (EUG) to Juneau (JNU) via Seattle

Average Duration
8h 58m
Estimated price
$2362-5803
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Portland to Tacoma

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$5804-5805

Train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 59m
Estimated price
$1705-1706
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$5809-4695

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$4696-1707
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$4696-1707
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-642-0066
Website
dot.state.ak.us

Ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau

Average Duration
58h
Estimated price
$4697-2369

Portland to Juneau: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Portland and Juneau offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Portland to Juneau involves a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes. 🌲 Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. are the main carriers offering flights between Portland Airport and Juneau Airport. The total travel time to reach Juneau from Portland by plane is around 6 hours and 12 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Juneau and Portland can range from $236 to $580 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Portland Airport
Arrival Point
Juneau Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 31m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portland and Juneau is approximately 1018 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: By taking a train to Seattle and then flying, it takes about 8 hours and 15 minutes to reach Juneau from Portland. Alternatively, by direct flight, it takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes to reach Juneau from Portland.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Portland to Juneau is by train and fly. This option costs between $150 and $410 and takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly directly, which costs between $210 and $600 and takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes. Both options offer convenient and relatively fast ways to reach Juneau from Portland.
To travel from Portland to Juneau without a car, the best option is to take a train and a car ferry. The journey takes approximately 2 days and 17 hours and the fares range from $280 to $750. You can start by taking a train from Portland to Seattle, which typically takes around 3 hours. From Seattle, you can then board a car ferry that will take you to Juneau, which takes approximately 2 days. This route allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest while avoiding the need for a car.
The flight between Portland and Juneau typically takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of the flight can vary between $214 and $554, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any additional services or amenities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Juneau. With more than 46 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a suitable place to stay based on their preferences and budget. Prices for these hotels start at $71 per night, offering a range of options for different types of travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels cozy bed and breakfasts, Juneau has options that cater to every traveler's needs.

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