South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$429

Average price

$429

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 49 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1951 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL will cost around $429 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $429.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave South Portland, ME for Orlando, FL on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 1951 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 49 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 49 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.

  • Amtrak
    9:15 AM32h49
    South Portland, ME
    6:04 PMOrlando, FL
    $4291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $132, and a train costs an average of $197.

Distance: 1212 miles (1951 km)

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Driving

$457

Average price

$355

Average price

$268

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 15m

Average total duration

28h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

39h 0m

Average total duration

38h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL is a bus with an average price of $268 (€214).

This is compared to other travel options from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL:

A bus is $87 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL costing on average $355 (€284).

A bus is $189 (€151) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL costing on average $457 (€365).

The fastest way to travel from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 28h 45m.

Bus takes on average 38h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between South Portland, ME and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $457 (€365) compared to roughly $40 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-416.65 (€-332.97). The journey takes 28h 45m versus 22h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak9:15 AM South Portland, ME
32h49
6:04 PM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL

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Trains from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $197 (€158) but you can travel from only $78 (€62) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 1212 miles (1951 km) distance in 32h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $78 (€62)
Distance
1212 miles (1951 km)
Average train duration
28h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$197 (€158)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
32h 49m
First train
4:15 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $78 (€62)

Train companies: Amtrak from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between South Portland, ME and Orlando, FL from $78 (€62). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 49m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€158)
Amtrak frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $197 (€158), while the average price is around $457 (€365).
The train from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL takes 32h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL is 1212 miles (1951 km).
The last train from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL.
The train station in South Portland, ME that goes to Orlando, FL is Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME, which connects to Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL.
The cheapest way to get from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $78 (€62).
The train journey from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL offers a mix of scenic views, including coastal landscapes in New England and picturesque settings through the Carolinas, although some stretches may include urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL is not feasible since the journey duration is 32h 49m. However, there are 9 trips available per day for trains.
In Orlando, FL, visitors can explore ICON Park for dining, shopping, and panoramic views from The Wheel. The Church Street District offers vibrant nightlife and live entertainment, while The Mall at Millenia provides a day of shopping and dining. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park. The Orlando Science Center features interactive exhibits and planetarium shows. Must-see sights include Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, and Leu Gardens.
To fully enjoy Orlando, FL, and its attractions like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and other nearby theme parks, a stay of 5 to 7 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL.
Since neither South Portland, ME nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Orlando, FL include Lakeland, FL, Palatka, FL, Winter Haven, FL, DeLand, FL, Kissimmee, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from South Portland, ME to Orlando, FL

South Portland
Orlando
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available subject to city ordinances and availability.
Dining
Dining
  • Mary Mary Bar
  • The Boheme
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Orlando World Center Marriott
  • Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando
  • Aloft Orlando Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Orlando Station
  • Bus: LYNX services available
  • SunRail: Available

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