Distance from Portland to Boston (United States)

The distance between Portland, Oregon and Boston, Massachusetts is 4,087 kilometers (2,540 miles).

Portland, Oregon, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Portland is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, while Boston is situated in the northeastern part of the country, both cities are separated by a vast expanse of diverse landscapes. The straight-line distance between them is 4,087 kilometers, heading east.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Portland at 15 meters above sea level and Boston at 38 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Portland to Boston covers approximately 4828 km, passing through major highways such as I-90 and I-80, traversing regions including the Midwest and the Great Lakes area.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Yellowstone National Park, Mount Rushmore, Chicago skyline.

Travel information

Summary

The trip crosses diverse terrains from the Pacific Northwest to New England, passing landmarks like Yellowstone and the Great Lakes.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring for mild weather and blooming landscapes, or in fall for vibrant foliage and cultural events in Boston.

Climate

Boston experiences colder winters and more humid summers compared to Portland, which has milder and wetter conditions year-round.

Accessibility

Boston offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, more developed than Portland's infrastructure, aiding visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Portland, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 45.5235° N 122.6762° W

Elevation: 15 m (49 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Portland International Airport (PDX)
  • Portland-Hillsboro Airport (HIO)
  • Portland Troutdale Airport (TTD)
  • Mc Minnville Municipal Airport (MMV)
  • Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS)
Boston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 42.3584° N 71.0598° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
  • Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)
  • Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED)
  • Beverly Municipal Airport (BVY)
  • Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM)

Other distances from Portland

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Portland to New York City 3,936 km
From Portland to Los Angeles 1,328 km
From Portland to Chicago 2,830 km
From Portland to Houston 2,954 km
From Portland to Phoenix 1,618 km

Other distances from Boston

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Boston to New York City 306 km
From Boston to Los Angeles 4,179 km
From Boston to Chicago 1,371 km
From Boston to Houston 2,583 km
From Boston to Phoenix 3,701 km

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San Francisco, United States Laval, Canada 4,084 km
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Bucharest, Romania Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 4,091 km
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Jakarta, Indonesia Chengdu, China 4,092 km

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