There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Lexington by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PDX - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
8h 39m$267–1,224Fly to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PDX - LEX
10h 38m$185–805Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
2d 8h$301–1,192Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
2d 17h$311–704Drive 2,362.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Lexingtoncar 2,362.7 mi
37h 57m$432–623Fly to Covington, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Covington (CVG)plane PDX - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
10h 58m$384–1,607
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lexington is to bus which costs $310 - $750 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 8h 39m and costs $260 - $1,300.
The distance between Portland and Lexington is 2047 miles. The road distance is 2376.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Lexington without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $300 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Portland to Lexington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Portland to Lexington is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $850 and takes 10h 38m.
Lexington is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:10 PM in Portland and 7:10 PM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lexington is 2377 miles. It takes approximately 37h 57m to drive from Portland to Lexington.
There are 119+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Lexington via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
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
- $200–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
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