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Portland to Washington DC buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portland and Washington DC takes 12h 48m and the fastest bus takes 11h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portland to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 48m
Duration
596 mi
Distance
$144
Average price
Every 3 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 Boston to New Yorkbus bus
  3. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
12h 55m
$119–221

Portland to Washington DC bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Portland and Washington DC. 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 DC at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston, MA - South Station and take an average of 12h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 595.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Washington DC via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York, Washington, H St NE+Union Station Garage, and Franklin Square+Bay A in around 12h 55m.

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