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There are 5 ways to get from Interlaken to Portland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ZRH - PDX
    17h 35m
    $508–1,721

  2. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LIN - PDX
    20h 39m
    $359–1,281

  3. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BSL - PDX
    19h 5m
    $573–2,495

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane GVA - PDX
    19h 16m
    $542–1,871

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MXP - PDX
    20h 23m
    $466–1,883

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration15h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$512Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Portland, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Interlaken to Portland. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), walk to Portland Int'l Airport station, then take the vehicle to Oak/ SW 1st Ave station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), walk to Portland Int'l Airport station, then take the vehicle to Oak/ SW 1st Ave station.

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