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Portland Museum of Art
Leading regional museum with strong American and European art, notable Winslow Homer works, and a handsome historic campus.
Flights from Austin, TX to Portland, ME depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł2175 but you can travel from only zł796 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 19:31. The fastest flight covers the 1764 miles (2840 km) distance in 6h 43m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1764 miles (2840 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price zł2175 |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 6h 43m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł796. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł796, and a flight costs an average of zł2175.
Distance: 1764 miles (2840 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł2175 Average price | zł796 Average price Cheapest | zł1550 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 25m Average total duration 47h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Portland, ME:
A bus is zł1379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Portland, ME costing on average zł2175.
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 55m.
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Portland, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, ME trip today.
Leading regional museum with strong American and European art, notable Winslow Homer works, and a handsome historic campus.
Hands-on history museum inside Portland Head Light exploring lighthouse technology, shipwrecks, and Maine's maritime past.
Historic home and museum focused on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with original furnishings and insight into early Portland life.
Historic district of brick streets, shops, and harbor views; Portland's classic place to stroll, browse, and absorb local character.
Eastern Promenade offers broad Casco Bay views, walking paths, lawns, and one of Portland's best spots for relaxing outdoors.
Hilltop neighborhood with historic homes, local feel, and rewarding lookout points around the Portland Observatory area.
Sweet, cold-water Maine lobster served steamed, in rolls, or with drawn butter. It is the city’s signature catch and a cornerstone of working waterfront food culture.
A creamy New England-style chowder made with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a classic Maine coastal comfort dish found across Portland.
Freshly shucked oysters from Maine farms such as the Damariscotta River. They are prized for their cold-water brininess and strong connection to local aquaculture.
Refined destination restaurant serving seasonal Maine tasting menus with local seafood and produce. Elegant but warm, and one of Portland’s top fine dining rooms.
Historic market-style venue known for potato donuts, sandwiches, coffee, and local pantry goods. Casual, busy, and deeply rooted in Portland food culture.
Beloved casual seafood shack known for excellent lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. A classic Portland stop with a relaxed waterfront feel.
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city: hotels peak in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced to high, and local transit is limited so visitors may rely on walking, rideshares, or cars.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes and bars.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Portland, ME by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Austin, TX to Portland, ME flights use the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Portland International Jetport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Portland, ME airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 10 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near gates and baggage claim.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance..
Portland International Jetport is 1 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Portland International Jetport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portland International Jetport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portland International Jetport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Jetport: Elevators, ramps.
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