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How to get fromBrainerd to Maineby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Brainerd to Maine by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Portland (PWM)planeBRD - PWM
    12h 19m
    $148–621

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
    37h 43m
    $206–940

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
    41h 34m
    $210–602

  4. Drive 1,380.7 mi

    1. Drive from Brainerd to Portlandcar1,380.7 mi
    27h 58m
    $252–364

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland (PWM)planeMSP - PWM
    7h 5m
    $210–810

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Brainerd to Staples Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Worcester Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Worcester, MA to Methuen - Lawrence, MAbus
    5. Take the train from Haverhill Amtrak to Portlandtrain
    40h
    $591–2,549

  7. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus
    3. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
    40h 7m
    $202–855

Brainerd to Maine by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Maine, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Portland (PWM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brainerd to Congress St + Center St via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc O/B in around 41h 34m.

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