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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 $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 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 $41, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$140 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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$931One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- undefined · undefined12:40 PM8h10New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$921One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- UA35994:57 PM1h26Newark Liberty International Airport6:23 PMPortland International Jetport$5121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 164 Northeast Regional · 8262 AMTRAK1:00 PM7h15Penn Station, New York, NY8:15 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1341One-way1 transfer
- 88 Northeast Regional · 8261 AMTRAK3:00 PM7h45Penn Station, New York, NY10:45 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1341One-way1 transfer
- 88 Northeast Regional · 8266 AMTRAK3:00 PM9h10Penn Station, New York, NY12:10 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+1:00 PM7h50New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+10:30 AM10h20New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+12:30 PM8h20New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$931One-way1 transfer
AA46019:25 AM1h29LaGuardia Airport10:54 AMPortland International Jetport$3351One-way0 transfers
B63089:30 PM1h33John F. Kennedy International Airport11:03 PMPortland International Jetport$3051One-way0 transfers- AA47531:37 PM1h30LaGuardia Airport3:07 PMPortland International Jetport$3331One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Portland, ME
Travel to Portland, ME easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Portland, ME.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Portland, ME:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $59 (€47).
A bus is $62 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $102 (€82).
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses 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, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Portland, ME by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Concord Coach Lines to go to Portland, ME by bus.
- Travel with United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines to go to Portland, ME by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Concord Coach Lines.
- 3 direct flights per day with United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines.
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