The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI to Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Providence, RI to Portland, ME will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 1 buses that leave Providence, RI for Portland, ME on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 53 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 Providence, RI to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €202.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €506 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Providence, RI to Portland, ME by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Portland, ME
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 37m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 20:31 |
FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Portland, ME

- Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views and a museum in Fort Williams Park
- Old Port, a vibrant district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, and seafood restaurants
- Eastern Promenade, a waterfront park with trails, picnic areas, and panoramic views of Casco Bay
- Portland Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American and European artworks
- Victoria Mansion, an ornate 19th-century home showcasing period architecture and furnishings.
- Enjoy a craft beer tour, sampling local brews from Portland's renowned breweries
- Take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands
- Visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine for interactive exhibits and performances
- Attend a live performance at the State Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts and events
- Explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum, offering train rides and exhibits on Maine's rail history.
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