La Grande is in Northeastern Oregon. It is located approximately 4 hours from Portland, Oregon, 5 hours from Seattle, Washington, and 3 hours from Boise, Idaho. Many students fly into Portland, Boise or Seattle, and then take another plane to the regional airport in Pendleton, Oregon. It is approximately 1 hour away from La Grande. Seaport Airlines services the Pendleton Airport (http://www.seaportair.com).
Another option is to take the bus to La Grande. Greyhound bus lines has service to La Grande (www.greyhound.com). The International Student Advisor can also meet you at the bus station in La Grande and drive you to campus or you can take the Shuttle to campus. Please note that the bus ride can be long with many stops.