Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$164

Average price

$182

Fastest journey

17 h 5 m

Average duration

19 h 22 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

703 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:45 PM17h30
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
    7:15 AMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:10 PM17h05
    Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
    7:15 AMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    11:59 PM20h51
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
    8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME
    $1811One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    11:20 PM21h30
    Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
    8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME
    $1981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
    12:55 AM19h55
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
    8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME
    $2001One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $269.

Distance: 436 miles (703 km)

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Flight

$140

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Cheapest

$286

Average price

$336

Average price

21h 5m

Average total duration

20h 35m

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15h 42m

Average total duration

15h 12m

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7h 40m

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4h 40m

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3h 0m

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Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
20h51
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$181

Live departures

Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME bus times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined4:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
19h55
12:50 AM Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME

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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 19h 55m.

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
436 miles (703 km)
Average bus duration
20h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€76)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
19h 55m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
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

FAQs: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME is $140 (€114) ; 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 Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME is 19h 55m to travel the 436 miles (703 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 Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Portland, ME from Buffalo, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Portland, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME.
No, the bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, ME are:
  • Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views and a museum in Fort Williams Park
  • Old Port, a vibrant district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, and seafood restaurants
  • Eastern Promenade, a waterfront park with trails, picnic areas, and panoramic views of Casco Bay
  • Portland Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American and European artworks
  • Victoria Mansion, an ornate 19th-century home showcasing period architecture and furnishings.
The best things to do in Portland, ME include:
  • Enjoy a craft beer tour, sampling local brews from Portland's renowned breweries
  • Take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands
  • Visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine for interactive exhibits and performances
  • Attend a live performance at the State Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts and events
  • Explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum, offering train rides and exhibits on Maine's rail history.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to 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 Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME.
No, luggage for the bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Buffalo, NY to Portland, ME

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Portland
The major bus station for departures in Buffalo is Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center for your trip from Buffalo to Portland.
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