The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
13 h 56 m
Average duration
13 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
709 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitefish, MT 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 Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Of the 1 trains that leave Whitefish, MT for Portland, OR on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 709 km distance in an average of 13 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 56 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 13 h 56 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.
5:21 AM13h56Whitefish, MT7:17 PMPortland, OR$1711One-way0 transfers
5:21 AM13h56Whitefish, MT7:17 PMPortland, OR$1711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 440 miles (709 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$146 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price |
14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:21 AM Whitefish, MT | 13h56 | 7:17 PM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR
Trains from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 440 miles (709 km) distance in 13h 56m.
Distance 440 miles (709 km) |
Average train duration 13h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 56m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Whitefish, MT and Portland, OR from $74 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitefish, MT to Portland, OR
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available adjacent to the station, open 24/7
- Tupelo Grille
- Latitude 48
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1.00
- The Firebrand Hotel
- The Pine Lodge on Whitefish River
- Grouse Mountain Lodge
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station includes a waiting room, railroad offices, and a museum.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Services available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
- Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
- Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
- The Benson, a Coast Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
- waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
- MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: NS Line
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