There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Fort Knox by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Louisville International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)PDX - SDF
- Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Fort Knox
8h 5m$343–1,198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
2d 20h$336–830Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYChicago
2d 7h$342–1,844Drive 2,295.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Fort Knox2,295.1 mi
36h 42m$419–605Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)PDX - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Fort Knox
9h 37m$439–1,828
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Fort Knox is to drive which costs $410 - $650 and takes 36h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Fort Knox is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 5m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Portland and Fort Knox is 1996 miles. The road distance is 2308.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Fort Knox without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $340 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Portland to Fort Knox, including transfers.
Fort Knox is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 8:01 PM in Portland and 11:01 PM in Fort Knox.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Fort Knox is 2308 miles. It takes approximately 36h 42m to drive from Portland to Fort Knox.
There are 41+ hotels available in Fort Knox.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Fort Knox, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Fort Knox via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Louisville, KY, W Broadway @ S 10th, and Dixie @ Bethany in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Taxi 7
- Phone
- +1 502-777-7777
Sylve Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-291-0617
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-592-6634
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