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There are 7 ways to get from Lax to Portland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeGVA - PDX
    19h 31m
    $528–959

  2. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeZRH - SEA
    4. Take the train from Tukwila Amtrak to Portlandtrain
    21h 14m
    $463–1,102

  3. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeZRH - PDX
    19h 3m
    $573–1,279

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brig to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeBSL - PDX
    20h 58m
    $476–1,850

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeMXP - PDX
    20h 8m
    $513–1,000

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeLIN - PDX
    21h 11m
    $510–1,176

  7. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
    2. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susatrain
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeTRN - PDX
    22h 10m
    $488–1,926

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration15h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lax, Switzerland and Portland, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lax to Portland. However, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 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 Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Bern, 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.

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