What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Portland is to bus via New York which costs $90 - $170 and takes 12h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Portland is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $110 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Portland, ME via Boston, MA - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Portland?

No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Portland via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

How far is it from Washington to Portland?

The distance between Washington and Portland is 484 miles. The road distance is 534.4 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Portland without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 12m and costs $160 - $350.

Where do I catch the Washington to Portland bus from?

Washington to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Portland train from?

Washington to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Washington to Portland?

The best way to get from Washington to Portland is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 12h 5m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 10h 59m.

How long is the flight from Washington to Portland?

The quickest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Portland Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Washington to Portland bus arrive?

Washington to Portland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Washington to Portland train arrive?

Washington to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Washington to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Portland is 534 miles. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Washington to Portland.

Which airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Portland Airport?

Delta and American Airlines offer flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Portland Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Portland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Washington to Portland?

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Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 395+ hotels available in Portland.

Washington to Portland - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

Q: How long does it take to get from Washington to Portland?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM), including transfers and time at the airport.

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

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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM)plane DCA - PWM
1h 39m
$110–650
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Portland (PWM)plane IAD - PWM
3h 31m
$72–393
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
9h 12m
$169–342
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
12h 5m
$99–192
Drive 531.3 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Portlandcar 531.3 mi
9h 50m
$97–141
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Portland (PWM)plane BWI - PWM
3h 13m
$77–985
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
3. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
10h 59m
$186–373
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
12h 41m
$94–162

Washington to Portland by train and bus

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9h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 481.4 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

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

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Portland, ME via Boston and Boston, MA - South Station in around 12h 5m.

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