Portland, OR to Washington, DC bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, OR to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$279

Average price

$279

Fastest journey

3 d 10 h 25 m

Average duration

3 d 10 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3778 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, OR to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portland, OR to Washington, DC will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Portland, OR for Washington, DC on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 3778 km distance in an average of 3 d 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 10 h 25 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 3 d 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
09:20AM82h25
Portland, OR
07:45PMWashington, DC
$2791One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €101, and a train costs an average of €303.

Distance: 2347 miles (3778 km)

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85h 45m

Average total duration

85h 15m

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65h 44m

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5h 51m

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Portland, OR to Washington, DC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound9:20 AM Portland, OR
82h25
7:45 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC

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Buses from Portland, OR to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 85h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $259 (€210) but you can travel from only $125 (€101) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2347 miles (3778 km) distance in 78h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $125 (€101)
Distance
2347 miles (3778 km)
Average bus duration
85h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$259 (€210)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
78h 10m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $125 (€101)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Portland, OR to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Portland, OR to Washington, DC with Greyhound for as low as $125 (€101). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
78h 10m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€210)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Washington, DC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC leaves at 3: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Portland, OR to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Portland, OR to Washington, DC bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Washington, DC from Portland, OR to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Washington, DC from Portland, OR is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Portland, OR and Washington, DC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
  • The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
  • The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
  • The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
  • The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
  • The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
  • Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
  • Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
  • Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
  • Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portland, OR to Washington, DC depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Portland, OR to Washington, DC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Washington, DC:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Washington, DC:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portland, OR to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Portland, OR to Washington, DC

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    The major bus station for departures in Portland is Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) for your trip from Portland to Washington.
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