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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$158 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Portland, ME:
A bus is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $158 (€128).
A bus is $155 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $228 (€185).
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 44m.
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom New York, NY to Portland, ME
How to get from New York, NY to Portland, ME by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New York, NY to Portland, ME is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
1:15 PM7h35New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$751One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+1:15 PM7h35New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$751One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AA44867:30 AM1h23LaGuardia Airport8:53 AMPortland International Jetport$2251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 66 Northeast Regional · 8254 AMTRAK5:44 AM7h26Penn Station, New York, NY1:10 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1741One-way1 transfer
- 66 Northeast Regional · 683 Downeaster5:44 AM8h36Penn Station, New York, NY2:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1791One-way1 transfer
- 170 Northeast Regional · 8258 AMTRAK8:45 AM7h25Penn Station, New York, NY4:10 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$2181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+1:00 PM7h50New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+12:30 PM8h20New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$751One-way1 transfer
- · 10:00 AM10h50New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$751One-way1 transfer
AA293111:14 AM1h25LaGuardia Airport12:39 PMPortland International Jetport$2251One-way0 transfers- AA1150 · AA235212:10 PM4h56LaGuardia Airport5:06 PMPortland International Jetport$2351One-way1 transfer
- AA493 · AA235212:00 PM5h06John F. Kennedy International Airport5:06 PMPortland International Jetport$2351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Portland, ME:
A bus is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $158 (€128).
A bus is $155 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $228 (€185).
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 44m.
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Portland, ME as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Portland International Jetport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME.
- Buses mostly depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus to go to Portland, ME by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Portland, ME by train.
- Travel with United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines to go to Portland, ME by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines.
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