How to get from Alexandria to Portland
The fastest way to travel from Alexandria to Portland takes approximately 663 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, subway and train. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
663 min 926.3 km
4 transfers
F19
R
Acela
Portland, ME to/from Boston & Logan Airport
1
Departs from: S Washington St+King St
Walking: 22 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to S Washington St+King St
2
Take F19 Bus
Direction: North to Potomac Park
From S Washington St+King St to I St Nw+17 St Nw (10 stops, 34 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
4
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (3 stops, 6 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Acela Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Boston (11 stops, 412 min)
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Boston South Station
8
Take Portland, ME to/from Boston & Logan Airport Bus
Direction: Portland, Me
From Boston South Station to Portland, Me
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Portland Transportation Center
10
Take 1 Bus
Direction: East END School
From Portland Transportation Center to Congress ST + ELM St (10 stops, 11 min)
11
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Portland
Public transport stations close to Alexandria
Alexandria is located in Portland and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Alexandria:
- S Washington St+King St
- King St + N Washington St
- N Washington St+King St
- King St + S Washington St
Public transport stations close to Portland
Portland is located in Portland and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Portland:
- Portland Public Library
- Congress ST + ELM St
- Congress St + Center St
- Congress ST + Center St
Alternative Route
704 min 927.4 km
5 transfers
A12
Y
R
Northeast Regional
Portland, ME to/from Boston & Logan Airport
Brz
Departs from: S Washington St+King St
Walking: 23 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to S Washington St+King St
2
Take A12 Bus
Direction: North to Ballston
From S Washington St+King St to Braddock Rd+Bay A (5 stops, 9 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
4
Take Y Subway
Direction: Mount Vernon Square
From Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform (7 stops, 18 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform
6
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (1 stops, 3 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
8
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Boston (24 stops, 509 min)
9
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Boston South Station
10
Take Portland, ME to/from Boston & Logan Airport Bus
Direction: Portland, Me
From Boston South Station to Portland, Me
11
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Portland Transportation Center
12
Take Brz Bus
Direction: Brunswick Train Station
From Portland Transportation Center to Congress St + Center St (2 stops, 10 min)
13
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Portland
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alexandria to Portland.
How do I travel from Alexandria to Portland in Portland?
The quickest journey from Alexandria to Portland takes approximately 663 minutes via the F19 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Portland from Alexandria?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 704 minutes using the A12 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alexandria to Portland without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 663 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alexandria and Portland?
The F19 line provides bus service between S Washington St+King St and Congress ST + ELM St in Portland.
What is the journey time from Alexandria to Portland by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alexandria to Portland in Portland takes approximately 663 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alexandria to Portland?
Board the F19 bus at S Washington St+King St station, located near Alexandria in Portland.
Which station is closest to Portland?
The nearest stop to Portland is Congress ST + ELM St station. Exit here to reach your destination in Portland.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.