There are 4 ways to get from Portland to North Pole by plane, car, 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
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI)PDX - FAI
10h 11m$159–709Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI)SEA - FAI
12h 34m$145–561Drive 2,304.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to North Pole2,304.8 mi
44h 55m$421–608Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portland to Eugene
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Fairbanks (FAI)EUG - FAI
14h 58m$245–935
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to North Pole is to train and fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to North Pole is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs $150 - $750.
The distance between Portland and North Pole is 1688 miles. The road distance is 2318.3 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Portland to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 1:37 PM in Portland and 12:37 PM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to North Pole is 2318 miles. It takes approximately 44h 55m to drive from Portland to North Pole.
There are 147+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
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
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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