Boston, MA to South Portland, ME bus with Concord Coach Lines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME

Showing times and prices for Aug 17

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Concord Coach Lines
    11:15 AM2h30
    Boston, MA
    1:45 PMSouth Portland, ME
    $371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Thruway
    5:45 AM3h00
    Boston, MA
    8:45 AMSouth Portland, ME
    $531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Thruway
    8:00 AM2h45
    Boston, MA
    10:45 AMSouth Portland, ME
    $531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Thruway
    10:00 AM2h45
    Boston, MA
    12:45 PMSouth Portland, ME
    $531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Thruway
    12:15 PM2h30
    Boston, MA
    2:45 PMSouth Portland, ME
    $531One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to South Portland, ME

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $591.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

$591

Average price

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 55m

Average total duration

10h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME costing on average $38 (€31).

A bus is $566 (€463) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME costing on average $591 (€484).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to South Portland, ME take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 30m.

Flight takes on average 10h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and South Portland, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME among Omio's users.

Boston, MA to South Portland, ME Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Concord Coach Lines
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Concord Coach Lines
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Concord Coach Lines
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Amtrak Thruway
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:58PM
Duration
2h43
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Concord Coach Lines
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Boston, MA to South Portland, ME bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to South Portland, ME buses for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound6:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
2h15
8:50 PM Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME0 transfersDirect
Monday, August 17
Amtrak Thruway5:45 AM Boston, MA
3h00
8:45 AM South Portland, ME2 transfers
Amtrak Thruway8:00 AM Boston, MA
2h45
10:45 AM South Portland, ME2 transfers
Amtrak Thruway10:00 AM Boston, MA
2h45
12:45 PM South Portland, ME2 transfers
Concord Coach Lines11:15 AM Boston, MA
2h30
1:45 PM South Portland, ME2 transfers
Amtrak Thruway12:15 PM Boston, MA
2h30
2:45 PM South Portland, ME2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME

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Buses from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
3:15 AM
Last bus
6:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
6 days
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

Bus providers: Concord Coach Lines from Boston, MA to South Portland, MEYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to South Portland, ME with Concord Coach Lines for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Concord Coach Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Concord Coach Lines frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to South 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 South Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to South Portland, ME is $25 (€20) ; 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 Boston, MA to South Portland, ME is 2h 15m to travel the 97 miles (157 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 Boston, MA to South Portland, ME leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME leaves at 6:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME, you can count on Concord Coach Lines for the best way to get you to South Portland, ME. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and South Portland, ME and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to South Portland, ME from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and South Portland, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME.
No, luggage for the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME.
Since neither Boston, MA nor South Portland, ME are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME among Omio's users.
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 South Portland, ME, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It is advisable to secure belongings and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Scams targeting travelers are not prevalent but staying cautious of unsolicited offers or overly aggressive sales tactics, particularly near popular attractions and transit points, is recommended. Overall, South Portland is considered a safe destination with typical precautions advised.
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 Boston, MA to South Portland, ME

Most Boston, MA to South Portland, ME buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and South Portland, ME bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in South Portland

Which Boston, MA station do buses to South Portland, ME leave from?

Buses from Boston, MA to South Portland, ME leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min

Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services

Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.

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