There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Kampala by plane, bus, 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 Entebbe
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Entebbe (EBB)plane PDX - EBB
27h 47m$617–2,317Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Entebbe
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane SEA - EBB
28h 48m$468–1,488Fly Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane PDX - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
37h 21m$579–2,155Fly Portland International Airport to Kigali, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kigali (KGL)plane PDX - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
31h 47m$623–2,386Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Entebbe
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Entebbe (EBB)plane EUG - EBB
31h 48m$542–1,617
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kampala is to train and fly which costs $460 - $1,500 and takes 28h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kampala is to fly which takes 27h 47m and costs $600 - $2,400.
The distance between Portland and Kampala is 14441 km.
It takes approximately 27h 47m to get from Portland to Kampala, including transfers.
Kampala is 11h ahead of Portland. It is currently 10:29 AM in Portland and 9:29 PM in Kampala.
There are 1840+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kampala, Uganda?
KLM and Kenya Airways fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Entebbe (EBB) 6 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Entebbe via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Entebbe via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Entebbe via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Entebbe via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Entebbe via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Entebbe via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Entebbe via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Entebbe via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Entebbe via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Entebbe via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 8m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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