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How to get fromSilver Spring to Portlandby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Silver Spring to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeDCA - PDX
    8h 12m
    $417–1,711

  2. 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 International Airport (PDX)planeIAD - PDX
    8h 52m
    $217–916

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to PortlandtrainEmpire Builder
    2d 18h
    $402–948

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
    3d 5h
    $314–750

  5. Drive 2,770.5 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Portlandcar2,770.5 mi
    44h 21m
    $506–731

  6. 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 International Airport (PDX)planeBWI - PDX
    8h 11m
    $227–1,047

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planePHL - PDX
    10h 45m
    $303–1,127

Silver Spring to Portland by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$402Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Portland via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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