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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portland, ME for Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 579 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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 bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €166.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €161 Average price | €357 Average price |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM Portland, ME | 11h05 | 4:50 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:26, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 359 miles (579 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€40) |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 00:26 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $51 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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