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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$371
Average price
$408
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1952 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Portland, ME will cost around $408 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $371.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME without transferring at least 2 times.
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+FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM45h55Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$3711One-way4 transfers- FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM41h10Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL7:10 AMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$3931One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM39h30Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)7:10 AMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$4601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM39h30Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)7:10 AMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$4601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM41h10Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL7:10 AMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$3931One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM45h55Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$3711One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Orlando, FL to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $211.
Distance: 1212 miles (1952 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$298 Average price Cheapest | $499 Average price | $394 Average price | $327 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44h 53m Average total duration 44h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 41m Average total duration 31h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME is a bus with an average price of $298 (€244).
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME costing on average $394 (€323).
A bus is $202 (€165) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME costing on average $499 (€409).
The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 11m.
Bus takes on average 44h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Portland, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Orlando, FL to Portland, ME Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $308 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $400 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $389 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $350 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $273 |
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Portland, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Portland, ME buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 41h10 | 7:10 AM Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 39h30 | 7:10 AM Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 45h55 | 8:50 PM Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $96 (€79) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1212 miles (1952 km) distance in 38h 50m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $96 (€79)
Distance 1212 miles (1952 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 38h 50m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $96 (€79)
Complete guide to Portland
Things to do in Portland
Discover the best of Portland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland trip today.
- Must visit
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Large science museum on the Willamette River with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming.
- Recommended
Pittock Mansion
Historic house museum with period interiors and strong city history interpretation, plus one of Portland's best viewpoints.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park encompassing major attractions, trails, gardens, and forested scenery. One of Portland's essential outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Portland Japanese Garden
Highly regarded garden known for refined landscape design, seasonal beauty, and calm hillside setting above the city.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Vast urban forest with extensive hiking trails and a strong local following. Ideal for nature access close to downtown.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Craft Beer
Portland is one of the leading craft beer cities in the United States, known for hop-forward IPAs, lagers, and experimental small-batch brews from many local breweries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Third-Wave Coffee
Portland has a major specialty coffee culture focused on carefully sourced beans, precise brewing, and independent roasters that helped define the city’s daily food ritual.
- Vegetarian
Voodoo Doughnuts
Portland-style doughnuts became nationally famous through creative toppings, oversized shapes, and quirky flavors, making them a recognizable local sweet treat.
Le Pigeon
A celebrated Portland restaurant known for inventive French-inspired cuisine, rich flavors, and an intimate, lively dining room.
Screen Door Eastside
A popular Southern restaurant famous for fried chicken and waffles, hearty brunches, and a bustling neighborhood atmosphere.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
A reliable brewpub pouring respected Oregon craft beer alongside burgers, sandwiches, and pub fare in a spacious downtown setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for food carts or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME can start from as little as $114 (€93) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orlando, FL to Portland, ME is $298 (€244) ; 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 Orlando, FL to Portland, ME is 38h 50m to travel the 1212 miles (1952 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 Orlando, FL to Portland, ME leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME leaves at 11:40 PM.
A trip to Portland, ME from Orlando, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 38h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Portland, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME.
No, the bus from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Portland, ME.
No, luggage for the bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor 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 Orlando, FL to 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 Portland, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Port district. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and parking meter fraud. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Orlando, FL to Portland, ME
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The major bus station for departures in Orlando is Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Orlando to Portland.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Portland is Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) for your trip to Portland from Orlando.
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