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How to get fromPortland to North Poleby plane, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to North Pole by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Portland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane PDX - FAI
    11h 16m
    $179–759

  2. Drive 2,304.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to North Polecar car 2,304.6 mi
    45h 11m
    $421–608

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SEA - FAI
    12h 34m
    $555–1,399

  4. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane EUG - FAI
    15h 6m
    $218–842

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,678.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 16m

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 2 hours.

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