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How to get fromPortland to Baselby plane or train

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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)planePDX - BSL
    15h 1m
    CHF 464–756

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeSEA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    17h 20m
    CHF 305–850

  3. Fly Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planePDX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    16h 30m
    CHF 444–1,000

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Frankfurt (FRA)planePDX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
    16h 30m
    CHF 513–1,267

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planePDX - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
    19h 6m
    CHF 408–1,233

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planePDX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    3. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    19h 38m
    CHF 375–762

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

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration13h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 345Cheapest 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) 6 times a week.

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