How to travel from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA

There are 3 options to travel between Portland, ME and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of €69.

This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA:

A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA costing on average €97.

A bus is €259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA costing on average €328.

The fastest way to travel from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 18m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 13m.

Bus takes on average 9h 55m.

The distance from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 359 miles (579 km).

The average frequency per day from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA is:

• Around 29 flights per day.
• Around 23 trains per day.
• Around 16 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portland, ME and Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA:

• Flights mostly depart from Portland International Jetport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
• Buses mostly depart from Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME and arrive in Philadelphia Bus Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with American Airlines to go to Philadelphia, PA by flight.
• Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
• Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA:

• 3 direct flights per day with American Airlines.

Omio customers who travel from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Philadelphia, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Philadelphia, PA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.

To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.