How to travel from Portland, ME to New York, NY

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $89.

Distance: 279 miles (450 km)

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$124

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6h 34m

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from Portland, ME to New York, NY

How to get from Portland, ME to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Portland, ME to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
01:45PM7h35
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME
09:20PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
$1171One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
01:45PM11h05
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME
12:50AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
$1161One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

UnitedUA4590
07:31PM1h42
Portland International Jetport
09:13PMNewark Liberty International Airport
$14271One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak8242 AMTRAK+Amtrak Acela2249 Acela
03:15AM6h38
Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
09:53AMPenn Station, New York, NY
$1541One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak696 Downeaster · 169 Northeast Regional
01:43PM10h16
Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
11:59PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$1811One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak8273 AMTRAK · 161 Northeast Regional
06:15AM7h36
Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
01:51PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$2191One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
01:45PM8h05
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME
09:50PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$1171One-way
1 transfer
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
01:45PM7h45
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME
09:30PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$1201One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
01:45PM8h45
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME
10:30PMNew York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY
$1171One-way
1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5074+Republic AirlinesAA4384
05:42AM5h39
Portland International Jetport
11:21AMLaGuardia Airport
$1721One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA3663 · UA2287
05:45AM6h27
Portland International Jetport
12:12PMLaGuardia Airport
$2281One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA3663 · UA3454
05:45AM7h41
Portland International Jetport
01:26PMLaGuardia Airport
$2281One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Portland, ME to New York, NY

Travel to New York, NY 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 Portland, ME to New York, NY.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Portland, ME and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Portland, ME to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to New York, NY:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to New York, NY costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to New York, NY costing on average $89 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Portland, ME to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 30m.

Bus takes on average 7h 35m.

The distance from Portland, ME to New York, NY is approximately 279 miles (450 km).
The average frequency per day from Portland, ME to New York, NY is:
  • Around 33 flights per day.
  • Around 24 trains per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portland, ME and New York, NY as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portland, ME to New York, NY:
  • Flights mostly depart from Portland International Jetport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
  • Buses mostly depart from Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Portland, ME to New York, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Concord Coach Lines to go to New York, NY by bus.
  • Travel with Republic Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines to go to New York, NY by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to New York, NY by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Portland, ME to New York, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Concord Coach Lines.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Portland, ME to New York, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Philadelphia, PA, Atlantic City, NJ, Niagara Falls, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between New York, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
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