There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Zermatt by plane, train, 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 Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PDX - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
19h 33mCHF 317–792Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PDX - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
20h 9mCHF 242–625Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL)plane PDX - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
19h 25mCHF 277–843Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PDX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
19h 40mCHF 312–802Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PDX - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
20h 51mCHF 564–1,541Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane PDX - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
22h 31mCHF 319–865
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Zermatt is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 240 - SFr 650 and takes 20h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 19h 25m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 850.
The distance between Portland and Zermatt is 8894 km.
It takes approximately 19h 33m to get from Portland to Zermatt, including transfers.
Zermatt is 9h ahead of Portland. It is currently 8:19 PM in Portland and 5:19 AM in Zermatt.
There are 2601+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Zermatt, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Zermatt. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–800
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–650
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–650
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
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