There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Denali by plane, train, or unknown
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Fly Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train, travel
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PDX - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Currytrain
- Walk from Curry to Denaliunknown
12h 18mFly Portland International Airport to Fairbanks, train, travel
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PDX - FAI
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Hurricanetrain
- Walk from Hurricane to Denaliunknown
15h 16mTrain to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train, travel
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SEA - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Currytrain
- Walk from Curry to Denaliunknown
15h 15mFly Portland International Airport to Nikolai Airport, travel
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nikolai Airport (NIB)plane PDX - NIB
- Walk from Nikolai Airport (NIB) to Denaliunknown
19h 39mFly Portland International Airport to Healy Lake Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB)plane PDX - HKB
- Take the train from Healy to Hurricanetrain
- Walk from Hurricane to Denaliunknown
21h 21m
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Portland and Denali is 1738 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Portland to Denali, including transfers.
Denali is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 8:06 AM in Portland and 7:06 AM in Denali.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Denali, Denali Borough, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Denali. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, take the train to Curry, then travel to Denali. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, take the bus to 157 - UAF Wood Center, take the taxi to Fairbanks, take the train to Hurricane, then travel to Denali.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- wrightairservice.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Healy Lake Airport via Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Healy Lake Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Healy Lake Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Healy Lake Airport via Denver, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flyaat.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nikolai Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nikolai Airport via Fairbanks, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nikolai Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- reservations@akrr.com
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Curry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–284
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $284
Train from Fairbanks to Hurricane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–328
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $100–210
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $328
Train from Healy to Hurricane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–211
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $65–160
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $211
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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