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How to get fromPortland Airport (PDX) to Baselby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PDX - BSL
    11h 59m
    CHF 411–699

  2. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    cheapest
    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
    16h 20m
    CHF 355–1,285

  3. Fly 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
    14h 7m
    CHF 413–882

  4. Fly 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
    13h 42m
    CHF 389–1,243

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PDX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    16h 45m
    CHF 568–1,185

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,578.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Basel, Switzerland?

KLM, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.

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