Billings to Portland, Oregon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

684.1 miles 1101 km · straight line
892.5 miles actual route 1436.3 km · driving distance
15h 47min estimated drive time
$86 - $106 estimated fuel cost
~1h 53min flight time
274° W bearing direction

How far is Billings from Portland, Oregon?

The distance from Billings to Portland, Oregon is 684.1 miles (1101 km) as the crow flies. Portland, Oregon is located W of Billings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 892.5 miles, taking about 15h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Both are located in United States — Billings in Montana and Portland, Oregon in Oregon.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Billings and Portland, Oregon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Billings to Portland, Oregon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 47min $86 - $106 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 56min $71–$134* Budget
Train ~20h 31min $107–$312* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Billings & Portland, Oregon

Quick Facts

Billings
45.78°N, 108.50°W
America/Denver
952m elevation
Portland, Oregon
45.52°N, 122.68°W
America/Los_Angeles
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 228 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 57 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM