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Thu17 Jul
from US$258
Fri18 Jul
from US$263
Sat19 Jul
from US$252
Sun20 Jul
from US$256
Mon21 Jul
from US$260
Tue22 Jul
from US$235
Wed23 Jul
Thu24 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 23 July at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Washington

Bus
Average priceUS$235 - US$458Average duration4d 1h
94kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$331 - US$1,673Average duration2d 17h
344kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 4 days, 1 hour and with fares starting at just US$235, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
4d 1hAverage duration
US$235Cheapest ticket
94kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portland to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$271
Average bus trip duration4d 1h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure02:20
Distance2342 miles
Latest bus departure20:00

Portland to Washington Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Portland to Washington from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Portland to Washington, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, OR - Washington, DC, US

  1. What's the distance between Portland and Washington by coach?

    The distance between Portland and Washington by coach is approximately 2345 miles (3783 km).

  2. How can I travel from Portland to Washington avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/07
US$263
14/07
US$252
Today
US$318
16/07
No data
17/07
US$258
18/07
US$265
19/07
US$247
20/07
US$259
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland to Washington was searched and found on 19 Jul 2025 with a price of US$247

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland to Washington as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$247 to US$318 for a bus ticket from Portland to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$247, which is on 2025-07-19.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Portland to Washington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Portland to Washington, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Portland to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Portland to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland to Washington?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Portland by bus?

Bus from Portland to Washington

You can also go to Washington, DC, US by train

Train from Portland, OR to Washington, DC, US

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