There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Washington Heights by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, subway, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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 Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PWM - LGA
2h 32m$83–506Bus via Boston
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
7h 15m$51–103Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 58m$75–758Drive 299.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Washington Heightscar 299.7 mi
5h 33m$55–79Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, line 1 subway
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PWM - JFK
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 Stsubway
2h 29m$63–317Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 1 subway
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PWM - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 Stsubway
2h 52m$537–1,245Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 41m$94–794Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2615
7h 55m$58–93
Portland to Washington Heights by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Washington Heights is to bus via Boston which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Washington Heights is to fly and line 1 subway which takes 2h 29m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at New York via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Fordham via North Station, Boston and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Portland and Washington Heights is 282 miles. The road distance is 301.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Washington Heights without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 58m and costs $75 - $800.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Portland to Washington Heights, including transfers.
Portland to Washington Heights bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Washington Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Washington Heights is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $80 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Boston, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 15m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $800 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to New York via Boston, MA - South Station and Boston in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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 Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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 Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from City of Portland to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Washington Heights bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Portland to Washington Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Washington Heights is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Portland to Washington Heights.
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