Golf trips from Portland
Golf trips from Portland sorted by how easy they are to get to. Flying nonstop or driving is what makes a long weekend work.
Portland ranks 33rd of 40 U.S. metros in our Golf Trip Nonstop Map (13 of 43 destinations nonstop to the closest airport). Embed this city's card. How often these flights arrive on time: Portland on-time odds from our On-Time Report.
Drive-to golf trips from Portland
| Destination | Est. drive | Budget | Group size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bend Central Oregon | ~3.9 hrs | $$$ Premium | 4–12, 12–24, 24+ |
| Bandon Dunes Bandon, Oregon | ~5.7 hrs | $$$$ Luxury | 4–12, 12–24, 24+ |
| Gamble Sands Brewster, Washington | ~7.1 hrs | $$$ Premium | 4–12, 12–24, 24+ |
Road drive times from the OSRM router on OpenStreetMap data, measured from the main airport, with no traffic or stops. Add time for border crossings. See the Golf Trip Drive Map.
Nonstop golf trips from Portland
| Destination | Fly | Flight time | When | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandon Dunes $$$$ Luxury | PDX → EUG then about 2.5 hrs drive | 0h 48m | Year-round | Alaska |
| Bend $$$ Premium | PDX → RDM then about 25 min drive | 0h 48m | Year-round | Alaska, Air Excursions LLC, United, American |
| Gamble Sands $$$ Premium | PDX → GEG then about 2.5 hrs drive | 1h 07m | Year-round | Alaska |
| Pebble Beach & Monterey $$$$ Luxury | PDX → SJC then about 1.25 hrs drive | 1h 46m | Year-round | Alaska, Southwest |
| Park City & Salt Lake City $$ Moderate | PDX → SLC then about 45 min to Park City, about 1 hr to Midway drive | 1h 49m | Year-round | Delta, Alaska, Frontier, United |
| Las Vegas $$$ Premium | PDX → LAS then 15–45 min drive | 2h 12m | Year-round | Alaska, Southwest, Frontier, Spirit |
| St. George $$ Moderate | PDX → LAS then about 2 hrs drive | 2h 12m | Year-round | Alaska, Southwest, Frontier, Spirit |
| The Broadmoor $$$$ Luxury | PDX → DEN then about 1 hr 30 min drive | 2h 28m | Year-round | United, Southwest, Alaska, Frontier |
| Vail Valley & Summit County $$$ Premium | PDX → DEN then about 2 hrs to Vail, about 1 hr 30 min to Keystone drive | 2h 28m | Year-round | United, Southwest, Alaska, Frontier |
| Nebraska Sand Hills $$ Moderate | PDX → DEN then about 3 hrs 15 min to Bayside, about 6 hrs to The Prairie Club drive | 2h 28m | Year-round | United, Southwest, Alaska, Frontier |
| Palm Springs $$ Moderate | PDX → PSP then 15–40 min drive | 2h 29m | Year-round | Alaska |
| Scottsdale $$$ Premium | PDX → PHX then about 30 min drive | 2h 34m | Year-round | Alaska, Southwest, American, Frontier |
| Dallas-Fort Worth & PGA Frisco $$$ Premium | PDX → DFW then about 35 to 45 min to Frisco, about 15 min to Grapevine drive | 3h 40m | Year-round | American, Alaska |
| Texas Hill Country $$$ Premium | PDX → AUS then about 30 min to Barton Creek, about 1 hr to Horseshoe Bay drive | 3h 57m | Year-round | Alaska, Southwest, United, American |
| Houston $$ Moderate | PDX → IAH then about 25 min to The Woodlands, about 35 to 45 min to Memorial Park drive | 4h 08m | Year-round | United, Alaska, American |
| Reynolds Lake Oconee $$$$ Luxury | PDX → ATL then about 1.5 hrs drive | 4h 32m | Year-round | Delta, Alaska, Southwest, American |
| Pinehurst $$$ Premium | PDX → CLT then about 2 hrs (98 miles) drive | 4h 41m | Year-round | American |
| Bethpage State Park $ Value | PDX → JFK then about 45 min drive | 5h 16m | Year-round | Delta, Alaska |
| Cape Cod $$ Moderate | PDX → BOS then 1.5–2 hrs drive | 5h 19m | Year-round | Alaska, JetBlue |
| Streamsong $$$ Premium | PDX → MCO then about 1.5 hrs drive | 5h 25m | Year-round | Alaska |
| Orlando $$ Moderate | PDX → MCO then 20 to 40 min drive | 5h 25m | Year-round | Alaska |
| Maui $$$$ Luxury | PDX → OGG then 30–60 min drive | 5h 52m | Year-round | Alaska |
| Los Cabos $$$ Premium | PDX → SJD then 15–45 min drive | 4h 03m | Seasonal: Oct–Apr | Alaska |
| French Lick $$ Moderate | PDX → IND then about 2 hrs drive | 4h 12m | Seasonal: Jun–Aug | Allegiant, Southwest, American, Alaska |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (all carriers), 2025-08 to 2026-07. Nonstop = at least 6 flights a month each way in at least 2 months. Flight time is average gate-to-gate. Schedules change, so confirm on Google Flights.
FAQ
What golf destinations can you fly nonstop to from Portland?
From PDX, there were nonstop flights to the airports serving Bandon Dunes, Bend, Gamble Sands, Pebble Beach & Monterey, Park City & Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, St. George, The Broadmoor, Vail Valley & Summit County, Nebraska Sand Hills, Palm Springs, Scottsdale, Dallas-Fort Worth & PGA Frisco, Texas Hill Country, Houston, Reynolds Lake Oconee, Pinehurst, Bethpage State Park, Cape Cod, Streamsong, Orlando, Maui, Los Cabos, French Lick during 2025-08 to 2026-07 (U.S. DOT data). Seasonal routes are noted on this page.
What is the best golf weekend trip from Portland?
For a long weekend, keep travel under about 3 hours each way. Drivable: Bend (~3.9 hrs), Bandon Dunes (~5.7 hrs), Gamble Sands (~7.1 hrs). Short nonstop flights: Bandon Dunes, Bend, Gamble Sands, Pebble Beach & Monterey.
How current is this flight data?
It comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation's T-100 data for 2025-08 to 2026-07. Airlines add and cut routes often, especially seasonal ones, so check current schedules on Google Flights before you book.