How to travel from Wells, ME to Portland, ME

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from Wells, ME to Portland, ME

How to get from Wells, ME to Portland, ME by train, bus or flight.

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

  • Amtrak693 Downeaster
    1:38 PM0h42
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    2:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
    CHF71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak693 Downeaster
    1:38 PM0h42
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    2:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
    CHF71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak693 Downeaster
    1:38 PM0h42
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    2:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
    CHF71One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak695 Downeaster
    5:33 PM0h42
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    6:15 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
    CHF71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak697 Downeaster
    7:08 PM0h42
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    7:50 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
    CHF91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak691 Downeaster
    10:38 AM0h42
    Wells Station, Wells, ME
    11:20 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
    CHF91One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wells, ME 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 Wells, ME to Portland, ME.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wells, ME and Portland, ME including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wells, ME to Portland, ME is a train with an average price of CHF7.

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

A train is CHF5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wells, ME to Portland, ME costing on average CHF12.

The fastest way to travel from Wells, ME to Portland, ME is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 12m.

The distance from Wells, ME to Portland, ME is approximately 28 miles (46 km).
The average frequency per day from Wells, ME to Portland, ME is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wells, ME to Portland, ME:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wells Station, Wells, ME and arrive in Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME.
  • Buses mostly depart from Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), ME and arrive in Portland, Congress St (Greyhound Bus Terminal), ME.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wells, ME to Portland, ME, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Portland, ME by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wells, ME to Portland, ME:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Wells, ME to Portland, ME often also extend their vacation to go to Boston, MA, New York, NY, Portsmouth, NH, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Portland, ME and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Portland, ME to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Portland, ME, you can enjoy a craft beer tour sampling local brews, take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands, and visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine. Attend a live performance at the historic State Theatre or explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum. Visit sights like the Portland Head Light at Fort Williams Park, the vibrant Old Port district, the Eastern Promenade with its panoramic views, the Portland Museum of Art, and the intricate Victoria Mansion.
For a well-rounded experience in Portland, ME, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant arts district, historic Old Port, and scenic waterfront.

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