There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Basalt by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)PDX - ASE
6h 27m$115–556Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denver
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVBrt / ...
2d 5h$286–1,447Drive 1,107 mi
- Drive from Portland to Basalt1,107 mi
19h 59m$202–292Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)PDX - EGE
- Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalt
6h 55m$233–713Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)PDX - GJT
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UV
10h 24m$150–727
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 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Basalt is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Portland and Basalt is 945 miles. The road distance is 1113.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Basalt without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $280 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Portland to Basalt, including transfers.
Basalt is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:27 PM in Portland and 12:27 AM in Basalt.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Basalt is 1113 miles. It takes approximately 19h 59m to drive from Portland to Basalt.
There are 626+ hotels available in Basalt.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://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 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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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