There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Alaska by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PDX - ANC
6h 2m$125–555Fly Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane PDX - JNU
7h 11m$90–425Drive 2,427.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Anchoragecar 2,427.7 mi
2d$444–640Fly Portland International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane PDX - SIT
8h 11m$185–855Fly Portland International Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PDX - FAI
6h 37m$125–555Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SEA - JNU
7h 58m$334–676Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane SEA - SIT
7h 52m$464–576
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Alaska is to fly which costs $90 - $430 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Alaska is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Portland and Alaska is 1564 miles. The road distance is 2441.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Portland to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 5:35 PM in Portland and 4:35 PM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Alaska is 2442 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Portland to Alaska.
There are 209+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Alaska, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) hourly.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Pasco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–450
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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