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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

14 h

Average duration

14 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse, NY 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 481 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.

Greyhound
10:50AM14h00
Syracuse, NY
12:50AMPortland, ME
$1411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €228.

Distance: 298 miles (481 km)

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10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME

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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
298 miles (481 km)
Average bus duration
9h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
14h 0m
First bus
06:50
Last bus
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Syracuse, NY to Portland, MEYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME with Greyhound for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME can start from as little as $135 (€110) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME is $135 (€110); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Syracuse, NY and Portland, ME is on average 17 h 30 min   for the 298 mile (481 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Syracuse, NY and Portland, ME by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME leaves at 6: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME leaves at 9: 00PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Syracuse, NY and Portland, ME.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, ME are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Portland, ME include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME

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    The major bus station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) for your trip from Syracuse to Portland.
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