- Must visit
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Outstanding museum in nearby Winter Park with the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1952 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, ME to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portland, ME for Orlando, FL on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 1952 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a train costs an average of $267.
Distance: 1212 miles (1952 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$297 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price | $492 Average price | $318 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 50m Average total duration 32h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 56m Average total duration 28h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to Orlando, FL:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to Orlando, FL costing on average $353 (€289).
A bus is $194 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to Orlando, FL costing on average $492 (€403).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 26m.
Bus takes on average 32h 20m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $225 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 49h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $255 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 49h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $479 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $283 |
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Orlando, FL buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 PM Portland, ME | 49h10 | 7:55 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Portland, ME to Orlando, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1212 miles (1952 km) distance in 35h 10m.
Distance 1212 miles (1952 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 35h 10m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Orlando — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando trip today.
Outstanding museum in nearby Winter Park with the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Major art museum in Loch Haven Park with American art, African art, and rotating exhibitions. A strong all-round cultural stop in Orlando.
History museum in a restored 1927 courthouse covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and temporary exhibits.
Signature downtown park with a walking loop, swan boats, skyline views, and frequent events. One of Orlando's easiest must-see areas.
Elegant shopping and strolling district lined with trees, boutiques, and public art. Popular for a more refined local side of Orlando.
Highly popular open-air entertainment district known for themed design, shops, and waterfront atmosphere. Very popular with visitors and influencers.
Florida’s signature dessert made with tart key lime filling in a crumb crust, often topped with whipped cream. It is a classic sweet treat across Orlando and Central Florida.
A seasonal Florida seafood specialty, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. It is prized for sweet, firm claw meat and is strongly associated with the state’s coastal food culture.
Fried alligator pieces, usually lightly breaded and served with dipping sauce. This is a distinctly Floridian dish that appears on many casual local menus.
A respected Orlando restaurant blending traditional Japanese technique with creative modern sushi and omakase-style options in a stylish setting.
A well-known gastropub in Winter Park serving refined Southern-inspired American dishes, craft beer, and seasonal Florida ingredients in a lively but polished setting.
A popular bakery and comfort food spot known for Southern breakfast, biscuits, pies, and nostalgic desserts. Casual, friendly, and highly regarded by locals.
Moderate overall. Theme parks and resort areas are pricey, but chain restaurants and casual dining offer better value.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi/rideshare 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portland, ME to Orlando, FL buses use the Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal) to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Orlando, The Florida Mall. Use this guide to compare Portland, ME and Orlando, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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