There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF) 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
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PDX - SDF
7h 10m$233–953Fly Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PDX - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
8h 35m$135–571Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
2d 8h$1,284–1,956Drive 2,289.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar 2,289.4 mi
36h 34m$392–566Fly Portland International Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Covington (CVG)plane PDX - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
9h 14m$219–928Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane EUG - SDF
11h 10m$281–1,063
Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF) by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF) is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $600 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF) is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Portland and Louisville Airport (SDF) is 1967 miles. The road distance is 2302.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF) without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $1,200 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF), including transfers.
Louisville Airport (SDF) is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 12:29 AM in Portland and 3:29 AM in Louisville Airport (SDF).
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF) is 2303 miles. It takes approximately 36h 34m to drive from Portland to Louisville Airport (SDF).
There are 611+ hotels available in Louisville Airport (SDF).
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Louisville Airport (SDF), USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Louisville International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
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