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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portland and Washington takes 14h 18m and the fastest bus takes 12h. The bus service runs several times per day from Portland to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 18m
Duration
596 mi
Distance
$121
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus via New York

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  1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
  2. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus
11h 47m
$101–198

Portland to Washington bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Portland and Washington. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Portland is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Washington at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston, MA - South Station and take an average of 14h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 595.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Union Station via Boston, MA - South Station, South Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 47m.

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