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Compare bus and flight for Detroit, MI to Portland, ME

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, and a flight costs an average of $222.

Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)

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$186

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$372

Average price

37h 30m

Average total duration

37h 0m

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30m

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13h 49m

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10h 49m

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3h 0m

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Why should you book Detroit, MI to Portland, ME buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME.

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME

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Buses from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 37h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:18, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 652 miles (1050 km) distance in 32h 30m.

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
652 miles (1050 km)
Average bus duration
37h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€109)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
32h 30m
First bus
05:18
Last bus
23:25
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: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Portland, MEYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Portland, ME with Greyhound for as low as $133 (€109). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Portland, ME can start from as little as $133 (€109) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Portland, ME is $186 (€152) ; 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 Detroit, MI to Portland, ME is 32h 30m to travel the 652 miles (1050 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 Detroit, MI to Portland, ME leaves at 5:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Portland, ME. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Portland, ME and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Portland, ME from Detroit, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Portland, ME including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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 Detroit, MI to Portland, ME.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Portland, ME

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