There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Portland by plane 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 Basel to Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BSL - PDX
15h 52m$347–1,308Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Portland International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ZRH - PDX
17h 6m$322–1,063Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane STR - PDX
20h 17m$394–1,511Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane GVA - PDX
19h 34m$429–1,436Fly Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BSL - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain
20h 35m$415–1,431Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane LUX - PDX
20h 24m$394–1,317
Basel (BSL) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Portland is to train and fly which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 17h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Portland is to fly which takes 15h 52m and costs $340 - $1,400.
The distance between Basel and Portland is 5373 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 52m to get from Basel to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 9h behind Basel. It is currently 5:04 PM in Basel and 8:04 AM in Portland.
There are 794+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Portland, OR, USA?
British Airways and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Basel (BSL) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 4 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Basel to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $21–30
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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