4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Portland, ME to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 775 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£139 Average Price | £103 Average Price Cheapest | £253 Average Price |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Portland, ME to Washington, DC
How to get to Washington, DC from Portland, ME by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5913h36Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME13:35Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station£831One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5913h36Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME13:35Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station£831One-way1 change
Fastest
- AA261010:471h49Portland International Jetport12:36Ronald Reagan National Airport£3701One-way0 changes
Other options
- 8279 AMTRAK · 137 Northeast Regional9:3012h28Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME21:58Washington Union Station, Washington, DC£1371One-way1 change
- 8269 AMTRAK · 67 Northeast Regional15:3015h24Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME6:54Washington Union Station, Washington, DC£1371One-way1 change
- 686 Downeaster · 67 Northeast Regional13:4317h11Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME6:54Washington Union Station, Washington, DC£1411One-way1 change
- undefined · undefined · undefined13:4513h35Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME3:20Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station£1031One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined23:5925h41Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME1:40Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)£851One-way4 changes
- AA1008 · AA192513:184h35Portland International Jetport17:53Baltimore/Washington International Airport£2691One-way1 change
- AA1008 · AA285513:188h05Portland International Jetport21:23Baltimore/Washington International Airport£2691One-way1 change
UA37019:501h54Portland International Jetport11:44Dulles International Airport£3701One-way0 changes
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
05 May
06 May
07 May
08 May
09 May
10 May
11 May
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Portland, ME to Washington, DC
Travel to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portland, ME to Washington, DC.
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to Washington, DC:
A coach is £21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to Washington, DC costing on average £64.
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to Washington, DC costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 43m.
Coach takes on average 13h 0m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 19 coaches per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portland, ME and Washington, DC as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Portland International Jetport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
- Coaches mostly depart from Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
- Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United to go to Washington, DC by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Washington, DC by coach.
- 4 direct flights per day with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United.
Travelling from Portland, ME to Washington, DC: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, coach, flight or ferry
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
