There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Kauai County 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 from Portland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane PDX - LIH
- Take the bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housingbus
9h 41m$225–955Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane SEA - LIH
- Take the bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housingbus
13h 3m$190–766Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane EUG - LIH
- Take the bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housingbus
14h 9m$331–1,280
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lihue Airport (LIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kauai County is to train and fly and bus which costs $190 - $800 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kauai County is to fly and bus which takes 9h 41m and costs $220 - $1,000.
The distance between Portland and Kauai County is 2690 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Portland to Kauai County, including transfers.
Kauai County is 2h behind Portland. It is currently 10:38 PM in Portland and 8:38 PM in Kauai County.
There are 353+ hotels available in Kauai County.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kauai County, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Kauai County. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), walk to Lihue Airport B, then take the bus to Kekaha Elderly Housing. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tacoma, walk to D St E & 25th St E, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), walk to Lihue Airport B, then take the bus to Kekaha Elderly Housing.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lihue Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lihue Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
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
- $25–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (808) 246-8110
- TheKauaiBus@kauai.gov
- Website
- kauai.gov
Bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.kauai.gov/Government/Departments-Agencies/Transportation
- Schedules at
- https://www.kauai.gov/Government/Departments-Agencies/Transportation/Bus-Schedules
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