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Chicago to Portland, ME buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Portland, ME takes 26h 47m and the fastest bus takes 24h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Portland, ME. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26h 47m
Duration
1,208 mi
Distance
$237
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
  2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
24h 11m
$196–341

Chicago to Portland, ME bus times

Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Portland, ME. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Portland, ME at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Midtown and take an average of 26h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,208.1 mi
  • Duration: 26h 47m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Portland, ME via New York Midtown, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 24h 11m.

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