There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Talkeetna by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly from Portland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)PDX - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
9h 16m$295–1,190Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)SEA - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
12h 23m$251–902Drive 2,471.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Talkeetna2,471.7 mi
2d$452–652Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Eugene
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)EUG - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
13h 24m$391–1,466
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Talkeetna is to train and fly and bus which costs $250 - $900 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Talkeetna is to fly and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Portland and Talkeetna is 1678 miles. The road distance is 2486.2 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Portland to Talkeetna, including transfers.
Talkeetna is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 5:56 PM in Portland and 4:56 PM in Talkeetna.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Talkeetna is 2486 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Portland to Talkeetna.
There are 50+ hotels available in Talkeetna.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Talkeetna, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Talkeetna. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center, then take the bus to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays. Alternatively, you can drive from Portland to Talkeetna in around 2d.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
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
- $26–65
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- info@alaskacoach.com
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedule/
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