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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME will cost around zł 797 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 673.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1645 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 23 h 5 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.

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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 379 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 1022 miles (1645 km) distance in 23h 50m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 700 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 673 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 673 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł 921 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 680 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 622 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 47h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 570 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 615 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:50 PM Atlanta, GA | 27h20 | 12:10 AM Portland, ME | 2 transfers | |
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![]() | 1:45 AM Atlanta, GA | 47h05 | 12:50 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Atlanta, GA | 35h35 | 1:50 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Leading regional museum with strong American and European art, notable Winslow Homer works, and a handsome historic campus.
Hands-on history museum inside Portland Head Light exploring lighthouse technology, shipwrecks, and Maine's maritime past.
Historic home and museum focused on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with original furnishings and insight into early Portland life.
Historic district of brick streets, shops, and harbor views; Portland's classic place to stroll, browse, and absorb local character.
Eastern Promenade offers broad Casco Bay views, walking paths, lawns, and one of Portland's best spots for relaxing outdoors.
Hilltop neighborhood with historic homes, local feel, and rewarding lookout points around the Portland Observatory area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Historic market-style venue known for potato donuts, sandwiches, coffee, and local pantry goods. Casual, busy, and deeply rooted in Portland food culture.
Beloved casual seafood shack known for excellent lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. A classic Portland stop with a relaxed waterfront feel.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes and bars.
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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.

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.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station is 13 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. ATMs are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) is 2 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal).
Available at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal): Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Check bus stations information for Atlanta, GA and Portland, ME, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.