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How to get fromPortland to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Louisville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PDX - SDF
    8h 36m
    $254–1,106

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    2d 4h
    $399–786

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    2d 6h
    $705–1,445

  4. Drive 2,284 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Louisvillecar car 2,284 mi
    36h 26m
    $417–603

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PDX - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    9h 24m
    $396–1,622

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PDX - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 57m
    $314–1,350

  7. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane EUG - SDF
    11h 18m
    $467–1,819

  8. Fly Portland International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane PDX - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    10h 24m
    $295–1,166

Portland to Louisville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$399Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Louisville, KY via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 2d 4h.

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