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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)plane plane BRD - PWM
    15h 38m
    $118–571

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    37h 43m
    $176–710

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    41h 39m
    $205–527

  4. Drive 1,380.7 mi

    1. Drive from Brainerd to Portlandcar car 1,380.7 mi
    28h 10m
    $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 bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland (PWM)plane plane MSP - PWM
    7h 5m
    $180–710

  6. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Brainerd to Staples Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    39h 54m
    $309–964

  7. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    40h 7m
    $182–625

Brainerd to Maine by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Maine, USA?

Delta and Sun Country Airlines fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Portland (PWM) twice daily. 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 39m.

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