There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Basalt by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
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)plane PDX - ASE
6h 10m$85–396Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2184
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Glenwood Springsbus Greyhound US0550
25h 44m$185–304Drive 1,107.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Basaltcar 1,107.2 mi
20h 4m$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 12m$203–533Fly 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
9h 41m$115–517
Portland to Basalt by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Basalt is to fly which costs $85 - $400 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Basalt is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $85 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Basalt. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Downtown Basalt via Pasco Bus Stop, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd and 27th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 44m.
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 bus which takes 25h 44m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Portland to Basalt, including transfers.
Portland to Basalt bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Basalt is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $85 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 25h 44m.
Portland to Basalt bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Basalt is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 1:47 PM in Portland and 2:47 PM in Basalt.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Downtown Basalt via Pasco Bus Stop, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and 27th St Station in around 25h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Portland International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
High Mountain Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-524-5555
- Website
- hmtaxi.com
Ride Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-949-1111
- Website
- ridetaxivail.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Basalt is 1114 miles. It takes approximately 20h 4m to drive from Portland to Basalt.
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