There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Basalt by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane PDX - ASE
7h 28m$115–556Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Glenwood Springsbus Greyhound US0550
26h 8m$226–451Drive 1,107.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Basaltcar 1,107.2 mi
20h 3m$203–292Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane PDX - EGE
- Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalttaxi
7h 33m$223–703Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane PDX - GJT
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVbus
10h 2m$130–627Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane PDX - GUC
- Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Basaltcar
9h 16m$129–578
Portland to Basalt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Basalt is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Basalt is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Portland and Basalt is 945 miles. The road distance is 1113.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Basalt without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 8m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Portland to Basalt, including transfers.
Basalt is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 2:30 AM in Portland and 3:30 AM in Basalt.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Basalt is 1114 miles. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Portland to Basalt.
There are 1009+ hotels available in Basalt.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Ride Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-949-1111
- Website
- ridetaxivail.com
High Mountain Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-524-5555
- Website
- hmtaxi.com
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