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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 2 buses that leave New Brunswick, NJ for Portland, ME on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 55 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 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, train, and flight for New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €151.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€102 Average price Cheapest | €170 Average price | €184 Average price |
28h 30m Average total duration 28h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. 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 New Brunswick, NJ | 28h00 | 12:50 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
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Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 28h 0m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€78) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 28h 0m |
First bus 11:30 |
Last bus 17:15 |
FAQs: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ 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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