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
16h 57m$347–1,208Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ZRH - PDX
17h 11m$359–963Train, 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
20h 50m$409–1,236Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB 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 1m$384–1,337Fly 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
21h 27m$415–1,231Train, 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
21h 14m$397–1,213
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 $350 - $1,000 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Portland is to fly which takes 16h 57m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Basel and Portland is 5373 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 57m to get from Basel to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 9h behind Basel. It is currently 8:04 PM in Basel and 11:04 AM in Portland.
There are 899+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Basel to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- 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 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Portland International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $70–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- 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
- 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
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- $20–29
- 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
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- 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
- $29–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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