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Overview: Bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

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Buses from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:55, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
11:55 AM
Last bus
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Portland, ME to Augusta, ME Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$20

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

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Portland, ME to Augusta, MEYou can travel by bus between Portland, ME to Augusta, ME with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$14
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Greyhound Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$14
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Complete guide to Augusta, ME

Things to do in Augusta, ME

Discover the best of Augusta, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augusta, ME trip today.

  • Recommended

Augusta Museum of History

Major local history museum covering Augusta's people, industry, and culture, with engaging exhibits in a restored downtown railroad depot.

  • Recommended

Morris Museum of Art

Contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions, public programs, and riverfront views in a modern downtown setting.

Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson

Small museum preserving the boyhood home of President Woodrow Wilson, with period rooms and interpretation of his early years in Augusta.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels are often cheaper than major hubs, while dining and car-based transport costs are typical for regional tourist destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually round up or tip 10-15%. Small tips are common at cafes for counter service.

FAQs: Bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Augusta, 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 Augusta, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portland, ME to Augusta, ME is $19 ; 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 Portland, ME to Augusta, ME is 1h 0m to travel the 50 miles (82 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 Portland, ME to Augusta, ME leaves at 11:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Augusta, ME. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Portland, ME and Augusta, ME and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Augusta, Industrial Dr (Concord Coach Lines), ME, located 5 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Portland, ME and Augusta, ME.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portland, ME to Augusta, 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Portland, ME to Augusta, ME.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Augusta, ME, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scam attempts are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unsolicited offers for tours. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and securing personal belongings help 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

Most Portland, ME to Augusta, ME buses use the Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) to Augusta, Industrial Dr (Concord Coach Lines) station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, ME and Augusta, ME bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Portland
Arrival bus stations in Augusta

Which Portland, ME station do buses to Augusta, ME leave from?

Buses from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME leave from Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Portland, ME city centre at Portland, OR, USA.
Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal)Portland, OR, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) from Portland city centre

Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) is 2 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEmpire Builder · 72h 41m · $1243
VIA Rail · 126h 31m · $695
BusGreyhound US0550 · 79h 40m · $712

Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) bus station facilities and services

Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal): Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.

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