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Major art museum with Native American, modern, and Northwest collections; one of Portland’s core cultural attractions.
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Overview: Ontario, OR to Portland, OR flight
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Flights from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $280 (€231) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:59, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 1h 21m. June 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
Bus from $95 (€78)
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $280 (€231) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
First flight 12:59 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from $95 (€78)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$322
Average price
$343
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ontario, OR 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 Ontario, OR to Portland, OR will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $322.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Ontario, OR for Portland, OR onThu, Jul 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct flights cover the 481 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the longest flights will take 1 h 31 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.
11:40 AM1h31Ontario, OR1:11 PMPortland, OR$3221One-way0 transfers- 7:26 PM1h21Ontario, OR8:47 PMPortland, OR$3641One-way0 transfers
- 7:26 PM1h21Ontario, OR8:47 PMPortland, OR$3641One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM1h31Ontario, OR1:11 PMPortland, OR$3221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Ontario, OR to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $280.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$322 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 20m Average total duration 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR is a bus with an average price of $95 (€78).
This is compared to other travel options from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR:
A bus is $227 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR costing on average $322 (€265).
The fastest way to travel from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ontario, OR and Portland, OR including taking a bus and flight.
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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 hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and rotating special displays.
- Recommended
Pittock Mansion
Historic house museum overlooking Portland, known for period interiors and strong city-history interpretation.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Major urban park with gardens, trails, memorials, and viewpoints; one of Portland’s essential outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Huge urban forest with extensive hiking trails, popular for nature access close to the city center.
- Must visit
International Rose Test Garden
Famous hillside rose garden with seasonal blooms and postcard-worthy views of downtown and Mount Hood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Craft Beer
Portland is one of the leading craft beer cities in the United States, known for hop-forward IPAs, seasonal ales, and a deep brewery culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Third-Wave Coffee
The city is famous for meticulous third-wave coffee culture, with carefully sourced beans, lighter roasts, and expertly prepared espresso drinks.
- Vegetarian
Voodoo Doughnuts
Playful, highly recognizable doughnuts helped define Portland food tourism, blending classic American doughnut culture with quirky local flair.
Le Pigeon
Acclaimed French-inspired restaurant known for rich, inventive dishes and an intimate dining room. One of Portland’s best-known fine dining spots.
Screen Door
Popular Southern restaurant celebrated for fried chicken, waffles, and brunch, with a lively atmosphere and long-standing local following.
Jake's Famous Crawfish
Historic downtown seafood restaurant known for oyster, salmon, and classic Pacific Northwest specialties in an old-school setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or food cart meals.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a standard coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants with table service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip delivery drivers about 15-20%. Little or no tip is expected at counter-service cafes.
FAQs: Ontario, OR to Portland, OR Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ontario, OR 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 Ontario, OR to Portland, OR can start from as little as $280 (€231) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ontario, OR to Portland, OR is $322 (€265) ; 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 Ontario, OR to Portland, OR is 1h 21m to travel the 298 miles (481 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 Ontario, OR to Portland, OR leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR generally leave from Boise and arrive in Portland International Airport.Boise is 3 miles (6 km) away from Ontario, OR city centre and Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ontario, OR and Portland, OR including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Ontario, OR 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 1 h between Ontario, OR and Portland, OR all year round.
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.
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 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 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 season to visit Portland, OR is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portland, OR is during June-August or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR
Most Ontario, OR to Portland, OR flights use the Boise to Portland International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ontario, OR and Portland, OR airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ontario
Arrival airports in Portland
Which Portland, OR airport do flights from Ontario, OR arrive at?
Flights from Ontario, OR to Portland, OR arrive at Portland International Airport. Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
Portland International Airport (PDX)7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland International Airport from Portland city centre
Portland International Airport is 8 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCentral Oregon Breeze · 30m · $55
12, 292 · 53m · $7 · every ~8 min
292 · 53m · $4
TramMAX Red Line · 30m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 34m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 36m · $4 · every ~8 min
Portland International Airport airport facilities and services
Portland International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel..
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