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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PDX - BSL
    15h
    CHF 444–756

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SEA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    17h 20m
    CHF 285–1,050

  3. Fly Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PDX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    16h 29m
    CHF 444–1,050

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SEA - BSL
    18h 1m
    CHF 335–1,056

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane PDX - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    19h 9m
    CHF 424–1,234

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PDX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    16h 12m
    CHF 498–1,257

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 335Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

KLM, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.

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