There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Lexington by plane, car, train, or bus
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 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 59m$227–924Fly Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PDX - LEX
10h 20m$135–555Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
2d 9h$643–1,356Drive 2,362.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to Lexingtoncar 2,362.8 mi
37h 54m$432–623Fly Portland International Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Covington (CVG)plane PDX - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
9h 15m$218–675Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Covington (CVG)plane SEA - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
10h 23m$246–957
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lexington is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 8h 59m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Portland and Lexington is 2047 miles. The road distance is 2376.6 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Portland to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:17 PM in Portland and 7:17 PM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lexington is 2377 miles. It takes approximately 37h 54m to drive from Portland to Lexington.
There are 180+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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