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How to get fromCape Elizabeth to Washingtonby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, subway, train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cape Elizabeth to Washington by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, subway, train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PWM - DCA
    2h 3m
    $132–688

  2. Drive 535.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cape Elizabeth to Washingtoncar car 535.4 mi
    10h 1m
    $98–142

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    10h 9m
    $166–975

  4. Bus via New York

    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 59m
    $116–220

  5. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PWM - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2h 54m
    $104–441

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PWM - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2h 55m
    $119–1,090

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    10h 43m
    $213–408

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605
    12h 51m
    $121–225

Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 490.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Elizabeth to Union Station via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, South Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 59m.

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