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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Burlington, VT to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burlington, VT 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 Burlington, VT to Portland, ME will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 1 buses that leave Burlington, VT for Portland, ME on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Burlington, VT to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Burlington, VT to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €283.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€80 Average price Cheapest | €465 Average price | €252 Average price |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration Fastest 8h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 2m Average total duration 17h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Burlington, VT to Portland, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burlington, VT to Portland, ME buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:25 PM Burlington, VT | 9h25 | 12:50 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burlington, VT to Portland, ME
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Buses from Burlington, VT to Portland, ME run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:58, the last at 11:25. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 04:58 |
Last bus 11:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Burlington, VT to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, VT 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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