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

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Silver Spring by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planePDX - DCA
    7h 7m
    $387–1,612

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planePDX - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 46m
    $227–916

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtraktrainFloridian
    2d 16h
    $436–1,209

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Stationbus
    3d 7h
    $313–800

  5. Drive 2,771.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Silver Springcar2,771.4 mi
    44h 25m
    $506–731

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planePDX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    7h 40m
    $227–1,050

Portland to Silver Spring by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, and Rockville, Red Line Center Platform in around 2d 16h.

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