The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 20
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
50 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 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.
1:05 AM0h50Portland, ME1:55 AMLewiston, ME$121One-way0 transfers
1:05 AM0h50Portland, ME1:55 AMLewiston, ME$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.40. The journey takes 53m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:05 AM Portland, ME | 0h50 | 1:55 AM Lewiston, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME
Buses from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:40, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:40 PM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Portland, ME to Lewiston, MEYou can travel by bus between Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME with Greyhound for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME
Most Portland, ME to Lewiston, ME buses use the Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) to Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll). Use this guide to compare Portland, ME and Lewiston, ME bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Portland, ME station do buses to Lewiston, ME leave from?
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:
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.
Which Lewiston, ME station do buses from Portland, ME arrive at?
Getting to Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Lewiston city centre
Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lewiston, Bates St (Greyhound Bus Station): Basic accessibility for those with limited mobility.
Getting to Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll) from Lewiston city centre
Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll) bus station facilities and services
Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are eateries on campus and nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll). ATMs are aTM located within the campus grounds.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lewiston, Campus Ave (Bates Coll): Wheelchair accessible.
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