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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, OR to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
3 d 16 h 50 m
Average duration
3 d 16 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
4076 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, OR to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Boston, MA will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portland, OR for Boston, MA on Sat, Jan 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 17 the direct buses cover the 4076 km distance in an average of 3 d 16 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 16 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest buses will take 3 d 16 h 50 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 train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €92, and a train costs an average of €296.
Distance: 2532 miles (4076 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€269 Average price | €468 Average price | €236 Average price Cheapest |
89h 15m Average total duration 88h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 76h 37m Average total duration 76h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Portland, OR to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Portland, OR | 88h50 | 1:50 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, OR to Boston, MA
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Buses from Portland, OR to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 88h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $184 (€148) but you can travel from only $114 (€92) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 2532 miles (4076 km) distance in 88h 15m.
Distance 2532 miles (4076 km) |
Average bus duration 88h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 (€148) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 88h 15m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Portland, OR to Boston, MA start from as low as $184 (€148) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $332 (€269) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Portland, OR to Boston, MA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 88h 15m but the average duration is 88h 45m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
- First train typically departs at 01:00 AM and the last at 11:00 PM
FAQs: Bus from Portland, OR to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
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