Travel Information from Portland, ME to Washington, DC
| 481 miles | |
| Coach, train or flight | |
| £42 - £74 | |
| Coach • £42 • 13 h 15 min | |
| Flight • £71 • 1 h 43 min | |
| Greyhound, United or Amtrak |
Take a coach, train or flight to travel 481 miles from Portland, ME to Washington, DC. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Greyhound, United or Amtrak among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Portland, ME to Washington, DC.
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How to get to Washington, DC from Portland, ME by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Portland, ME to Washington, DC is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Portland, ME to Washington, DC

There are 3 ways to get from Portland, ME to Washington, DC: coach, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Washington, DC from Portland, ME is by taking a coach, which costs on average £42.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Portland, ME to Washington, DC:
Taking a coach costs £29 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of £71.
Taking a coach costs £32 less than taking a train, which costs on average £74 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Portland, ME to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 43 min.
There are alternative travel options to Washington, DC that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 13 h 15 min of travel time.
Train takes 10 h 50 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 481 miles from Portland, ME to Washington, DC.
The average frequency per day from Portland, ME to Washington, DC is:
- 20 coaches per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 25 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Washington, DC from Portland, ME as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Portland, ME to Washington, DC:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Portland, ME to Washington, DC:
- You can go to Washington, DC from Portland, ME by coach with Greyhound. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £42 with Greyhound from Portland, ME to Washington, DC on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Portland, ME to Washington, DC with United or Republic Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for £100 with Republic Airlines from Portland, ME to Washington, DC.
- You can travel between Portland, ME and Washington, DC by train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £74 with Amtrak from Portland, ME to Washington, DC.
Yes, there are direct services available from Portland, ME to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:
- Direct flights with with 4 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Washington, DC as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Portland, ME and Washington, DC.
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