The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
597 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Portland, ME will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
It's difficult to get from Rochester, NY to Portland, ME without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $224. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $224, and a flight costs an average of $329.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$224 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price | $329 Average price |
20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rochester, NY to Portland, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Portland, ME buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:20 AM Rochester, NY | 15h50 | 5:10 PM Portland, ME | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Rochester, NY | 12h05 | 1:25 AM Portland, ME | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, ME
Buses from Rochester, NY to Portland, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $224 (€182) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $224 (€182) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Rochester, NY to Portland, MEYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Portland, ME with Greyhound for as low as $224 (€182). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Portland, 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 Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- 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.
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