Portland, OR, USA to Steamboat Springs, CO, USA from $200: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$200 by carBest price

1813 kmDistance

6h 15m Fastest

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Traveling From Portland to Steamboat Springs

Portland's vibrant urban landscape, filled with coffee shops and cultural experiences, contrasts sharply with the serene mountain air and outdoor adventure opportunities that Steamboat Springs offers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Steamboat Springs

Steamboat Springs boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and experiences.

Old Town

• Charming boutiques and local art galleries abound.

• Near hot springs and vibrant dining options.

Mount Werner

• Ski-in/Ski-out access to Steamboat Resort.

• Stunning mountain views and luxury accommodations.

Downtown Steamboat Springs

• Bustling atmosphere with shops and cafes.

• Frequent community events and summer festivals.

Best Times To Visit Steamboat Springs's Attractions

Planning your visit around the busiest times can enhance your experience.

Steamboat Ski Resort

Weekdays during January and February offer shorter lift lines and quieter slopes.

Strawberry Park Hot Springs

Visit early morning or late afternoon for a more tranquil soak.

Howelsen Hill

Catch summer events or local races in late afternoons for a lively atmosphere.

Steamboat Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Steamboat Springs experiences a mountainous climate with snowy winters ideal for skiing, while summers offer warm, sunny days perfect for outdoor activities. Planning your visit around seasonal changes can significantly impact your travel experience, ensuring you enjoy everything from winter sports to summer festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Steamboat Springs

For a true taste of Steamboat Springs, try the elk burger at the local favorite, The Rusty Bucket, which showcases rich, bold flavors that reflect the area's Western heritage. The cozy, rustic ambiance complemented by locally sourced ingredients creates a dining experience that stands in contrast to Portland's trendy dining scene.

Portland - Steamboat Springs operators

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

Plane

Website

southwest.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Yampa Valley (HDN)

Average Duration

4h 12m

Estimated price

$9121-9122

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration

2h 24m

Estimated price

$9123-9124

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Yampa Valley (HDN)

Average Duration

4h 55m

Estimated price

$9125-9126

Website

united.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Yampa Valley (HDN)

Average Duration

5h 52m

Estimated price

$3324-3322

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Eagle (EGE)

Average Duration

5h 10m

Estimated price

$3325-3322

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Denver (DEN)

Average Duration

2h 35m

Estimated price

$3326-3327

Website

alaskaair.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Yampa Valley (HDN)

Average Duration

5h 17m

Estimated price

$200-3322

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Eagle (EGE)

Average Duration

5h 51m

Estimated price

$9128-9127

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Portland to Tacoma

Average Duration

2h 33m

Estimated price

$3105-3106

Train from Portland to Sacramento

Average Duration

16h 6m

Estimated price

$7427-7428

Shuttle

Contact phone

+1 970-879-2800

Website

letsride.co

Shuttle from Denver International Airport, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO

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Shuttle from Kremmling, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO

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Taxi

Taxi from Winter Park/fraser to Kremmling, CO

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

$31080-9125

Drive

Drive from Portland to Steamboat Springs

Average Duration

18h 14m

Estimated price

$200-3320

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portland and Steamboat Springs is approximately 876 miles or 1127 miles by car. By train and plane combination, it takes around 8 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Portland to Steamboat Springs. Alternatively, taking a direct flight from Portland to Steamboat Springs takes approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes. If traveling by car from Steamboat Springs to Portland, the journey takes around 18 hours and 14 minutes.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Portland to Steamboat Springs is by driving, which takes approximately 18 hours and costs around $200-$300 in fuel expenses. However, driving for such a long distance may not be the most time-efficient option. The quickest option is to fly, which takes about 7 hours and 11 minutes and costs around $270-$900, depending on the airline and time of booking. This allows travelers to save time and reach their destination faster, but it comes at a higher cost.

To travel from Portland to Steamboat Springs without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 1127 miles, and it takes around 18 hours and 14 minutes by car. The cost of the trip can vary, but it is estimated to be between $200 and $300 for gas and other expenses.

To travel from Portland to Steamboat Springs without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and shuttle services. The journey takes around 39 hours and 2 minutes. There are several bus companies that offer services between the two cities, with transfers and connections at various locations. It is recommended to check schedules, prices, and availability in advance to plan the trip accordingly.

The flight between Portland and Steamboat Springs typically takes around 4 hours and 8 minutes. However, there are no direct flights available, so there is a stopover involved. The prices of the flights can vary between $276 and $874. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deal for your travel dates.

There are a variety of accommodation options available near Steamboat Springs. With over 480 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to fit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $86 per night, ensuring that there are options available for various budget ranges. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast a budget-friendly motel, there are plenty of options for staying near Steamboat Springs.

Portland, OR, USA to Steamboat Springs, CO, USA from $200: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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Traveling From Portland to Steamboat Springs

Best Neighbourhoods in Steamboat Springs

Best Times To Visit Steamboat Springs's Attractions

Steamboat Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dining Recommendation in Steamboat Springs

Portland - Steamboat Springs operators

Frequently asked questions

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