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How to get fromPortland to Silver Springby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, subway, train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PWM - DCA
    2h 22m
    $117–676

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PWM - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2h 58m
    $84–1,034

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    10h 16m
    $123–926

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Bethesda, MDbus bus Nyc
    12h 37m
    $104–186

  5. Drive  527.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Silver Springcar car 527.5 mi
    9h 42m
    $97–139

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PWM - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 11m
    $89–505

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    10h 50m
    $143–331

  8. Bus via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    12h 44m
    $118–216

Portland to Silver Spring by bus, train, and subway

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Silver Spring+Bay 102 via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, Bethesda, MD, and Montgomery Av+Waverly St in around 12h 37m.

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