There are 8 ways to get from Portland to James Madison University by plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlottesville, taxi
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane PWM - CHO
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to James Madison Universitytaxi
5h 2m$232–628Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PWM - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus
5h 3m$100–453Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus
14h 28m$169–978Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Harrisonburg, VAbus Ny
14h 52m$126–193Drive 653.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to James Madison Universitycar 653.7 mi
11h 56m$120–173Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PWM - DCA
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus
6h 14m$141–668Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus
16h 25m$119–223Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus
16h 43m$176–996
Portland to James Madison University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to James Madison University is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to James Madison University is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to James Madison University. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Harrisonburg, VA via Boston and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
The distance between Portland and James Madison University is 621 miles. The road distance is 657.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to James Madison University without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 28m and costs $160 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Portland to James Madison University, including transfers.
Portland to James Madison University bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to James Madison University bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to James Madison University is 657 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Portland to James Madison University.
There are 137+ hotels available in James Madison University.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and James Madison University, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland, ME to James Madison University via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, NYC Downtown, New York, NY, and Harrisonburg, VA in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Portland to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Portland to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to NYC Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Harrisonburg, VA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- https://www.nytnbus.com
- Adult One-way
- $75–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
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