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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $635.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$635 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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 Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME:
A bus is $216 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME costing on average $298 (€249).
A bus is $553 (€463) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME costing on average $635 (€531).
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 10h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME
How to get from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
8:30 AM12h20Philadelphia Bus Station8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$661One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus+8:30 AM12h20Philadelphia Bus Station8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$661One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AA52858:59 PM1h32Philadelphia International Airport10:31 PMPortland International Jetport$4681One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 190 Northeast Regional · 8257 Connecting Bus5:58 AM9h1230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA3:10 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1681One-way1 transfer
- 184 Northeast Regional · 1689 Downeaster3:23 PM10h3230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1:55 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1741One-way1 transfer
- 66 Northeast Regional · 683 Downeaster3:25 AM10h5530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA2:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$1741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+10:30 PM22h20Philadelphia Bus Station8:50 PMPortland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME$681One-way3 transfers
AA1854+
AA450412:41 PM11h02Philadelphia International Airport11:43 PMPortland International Jetport$4271One-way1 transfer- AA865+AA450410:30 AM13h13Philadelphia International Airport11:43 PMPortland International Jetport$4271One-way1 transfer
- AA3074+AA45047:25 AM16h18Philadelphia International Airport11:43 PMPortland International Jetport$4271One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME
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This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME:
A bus is $216 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME costing on average $298 (€249).
A bus is $553 (€463) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME costing on average $635 (€531).
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 10h 2m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Philadelphia, PA and Portland, ME as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Philadelphia Bus Station and arrive in Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME.
- Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Portland International Jetport.
- Trains mostly depart from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and arrive in Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME.
- Travel with American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, skywest airlines, psa airlines to go to Portland, ME by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Portland, ME by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Portland, ME by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with American Airlines, piedmont airlines.
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