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Portland Museum of Art
Leading regional museum with strong American and European art, notable Winslow Homer works, and a handsome historic campus.
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Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €196 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €267 |
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Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:15 PM Atlanta, GA | 35h35 | 1:50 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, MEYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME with FlixBus for as low as €143. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 20m
Cheapest Price
€189
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Portland, ME
Things to do in Portland, ME
Discover the best of Portland, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, ME trip today.
- Recommended
Portland Head Light Museum
Hands-on history museum inside Portland Head Light exploring lighthouse technology, shipwrecks, and Maine's maritime past.
- Recommended
Wadsworth-Longfellow House Museum
Historic home and museum focused on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with original furnishings and insight into early Portland life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Historic district of brick streets, shops, and harbor views; Portland's classic place to stroll, browse, and absorb local character.
- Must visit
Eastern Promenade
Eastern Promenade offers broad Casco Bay views, walking paths, lawns, and one of Portland's best spots for relaxing outdoors.
- Recommended
Munjoy Hill
Hilltop neighborhood with historic homes, local feel, and rewarding lookout points around the Portland Observatory area.
- Gluten-free
Maine Lobster
Sweet, cold-water Maine lobster served steamed, in rolls, or with drawn butter. It is the city’s signature catch and a cornerstone of working waterfront food culture.
Clam Chowder
A creamy New England-style chowder made with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a classic Maine coastal comfort dish found across Portland.
- Gluten-free
Maine Oysters
Freshly shucked oysters from Maine farms such as the Damariscotta River. They are prized for their cold-water brininess and strong connection to local aquaculture.
Fore Street
Refined destination restaurant serving seasonal Maine tasting menus with local seafood and produce. Elegant but warm, and one of Portland’s top fine dining rooms.
The Holy Donut
Historic market-style venue known for potato donuts, sandwiches, coffee, and local pantry goods. Casual, busy, and deeply rooted in Portland food culture.
Eventide Oyster Co.
Beloved casual seafood shack known for excellent lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. A classic Portland stop with a relaxed waterfront feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city: hotels peak in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced to high, and local transit is limited so visitors may rely on walking, rideshares, or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food, deli, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes and bars.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME can start from as little as €143 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME is €202 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME is 28h 35m to travel the 1022 miles (1645 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Portland, ME. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Portland, ME and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Portland, ME including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Portland, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Port district. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and parking meter fraud. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME
Most Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Portland, ME bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Atlanta
Arrival bus stations in Portland
Atlanta, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · €3 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) from Atlanta city centre
Bus100, 101 · 10m · €5 · every ~1 min
426 · 12m
49 · 13m · €3 · every ~7 min
FlixBus N2415, FlixBus 2415, FlixBus N2470 · 15m · €1
SubwayGold, Red · 2m · €3 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station from Atlanta city centre
BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 21m · €2
SubwayGold, Red · 16m · €3 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 18m · €3 · every ~20 min
Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) from Portland city centre
TrainEmpire Builder · 72h 41m · €1039
VIA Rail · 126h 31m · €581
BusGreyhound US0550 · 79h 40m · €595
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