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Major art museum in downtown Portland with Native American, modern, and Northwest collections. A core cultural stop for first-time visitors.
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Overview: Albany, NY to Portland, OR flight
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Flights from Albany, NY to Portland, OR depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $288 (€236) but you can travel from only $216 (€177) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:59, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2397 miles (3859 km) distance in 8h 38m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $216 (€177)
Distance 2397 miles (3859 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $288 (€236) |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 8h 38m |
First flight 12:59 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $216 (€177)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Albany, NY to Portland, OR
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$469
Average price
$469
Fastest journey
10 h 19 m
Average duration
10 h 19 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3859 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Albany, NY to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Portland, OR will cost around $469 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $469.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Albany, NY for Portland, OR onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 3859 km distance in an average of 10 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 19 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 10 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:58 PM10h19Albany, NY8:17 AMPortland, OR$4691One-way0 transfers
- 9:58 PM10h19Albany, NY8:17 AMPortland, OR$4691One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $231. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $231, and a flight costs an average of $288.
Distance: 2397 miles (3859 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$545 Average price | $497 Average price | $257 Average price Cheapest | $587 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 45m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 26m Average total duration 61h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 88h 7m Average total duration 87h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Portland, OR is a bus with an average price of $257 (€210).
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Portland, OR:
A bus is $240 (€196) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Portland, OR costing on average $497 (€407).
A bus is $288 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Portland, OR costing on average $545 (€446).
The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 45m.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Train takes on average 61h 56m.
Bus takes on average 87h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Portland
Things to do in Portland
Discover the best of Portland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland trip today.
- Must visit
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Large science museum on the Willamette River with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming.
- Recommended
Pittock Mansion
Historic house museum with period interiors and strong city history interpretation, plus one of Portland's best viewpoints.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park encompassing major attractions, trails, gardens, and forested scenery. One of Portland's essential outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Portland Japanese Garden
Highly regarded garden known for refined landscape design, seasonal beauty, and calm hillside setting above the city.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Vast urban forest with extensive hiking trails and a strong local following. Ideal for nature access close to downtown.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Craft Beer
Portland is one of the leading craft beer cities in the United States, known for hop-forward IPAs, lagers, and experimental small-batch brews from many local breweries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Third-Wave Coffee
Portland has a major specialty coffee culture focused on carefully sourced beans, precise brewing, and independent roasters that helped define the city’s daily food ritual.
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Voodoo Doughnuts
Portland-style doughnuts became nationally famous through creative toppings, oversized shapes, and quirky flavors, making them a recognizable local sweet treat.
Le Pigeon
A celebrated Portland restaurant known for inventive French-inspired cuisine, rich flavors, and an intimate, lively dining room.
Screen Door Eastside
A popular Southern restaurant famous for fried chicken and waffles, hearty brunches, and a bustling neighborhood atmosphere.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
A reliable brewpub pouring respected Oregon craft beer alongside burgers, sandwiches, and pub fare in a spacious downtown setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for food carts or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Albany, NY to Portland, OR Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Portland, OR by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Albany, NY to Portland, OR can start from as little as $288 (€236) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Albany, NY to Portland, OR is $545 (€446) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Albany, NY to Portland, OR is 8h 38m to travel the 2397 miles (3859 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Albany, NY to Portland, OR leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Albany, NY to Portland, OR leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Albany, NY to Portland, OR generally leave from Albany International Airport and arrive in Portland International Airport.Albany International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Albany, NY city centre and Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Albany, NY to Portland, OR is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Portland, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Albany, NY and Portland, OR all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
The best events to attend in Portland, OR include:
- Portland Rose Festival, a vibrant celebration of roses featuring parades, carnival rides, and floral displays
- Portland International Beer Fest, a lively event showcasing craft beers from around the world with tastings and food pairings
- Waterfront Blues Festival, an annual music festival celebrating blues music with live performances and waterfront views.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Portland, OR include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with fewer tourists and opportunities to enjoy local cuisine.
The best season to visit Portland, OR is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portland, OR is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Albany, NY to Portland, OR
Albany
Portland
The major airport for departures in Albany is Albany International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany International Airport for your trip from Albany to Portland.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-87, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in the terminal, including Hudson News and gift shops
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance.
Shower
- No showers available
Lounge
- Lounge available, the Observation Deck Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport security
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Albany International Airport
- Bus line 117, Albany Intertiol Airport stop, 9 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Portland is Portland International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland International Airport for your journey to Portland from Albany.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
I-205, Exit 24AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in concourses, including Powell's Books and Made in Oregon
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available at the PDX Conference Center, fee applies
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Alaska Lounge and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the mezzanine level of the terminal
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on the first floor of the parking garage
Public transit options for Portland International Airport
- MAX Red Line, Portland Intertiol Airport station, 40 minutes
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