There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Portland by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ZRH - PDX
15h 55m$508–1,210Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Portland International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane STR - PDX
19h 35m$352–1,101Train to Basel, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BSL - PDX
17h 40m$374–1,340Fly Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ZRH - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain
19h 38m$406–993Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Portland International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane FRA - PDX
19h 46m$571–1,487
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Portland is to fly and train which costs $400 - $1,000 and takes 19h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Portland is to fly which takes 15h 55m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Zurich and Portland is 5412 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Zurich to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 9h behind Zurich. It is currently 12:42 PM in Zurich and 3:42 AM in Portland.
There are 879+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Portland, OR, USA?
Icelandair, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Portland International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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