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How to get fromCalifornia to Maineby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from California to Maine by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Portland

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland (PWM)plane plane LAX - PWM
    7h 19m
    $368–1,313

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LAX - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 28m
    $176–617

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    2d 21h
    $746–1,741

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    3d 1h
    $543–1,007

  5. Drive 3,033.7 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Portlandcar car 3,033.7 mi
    2d 2h
    $554–800

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Portland

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland (PWM)plane plane SAN - PWM
    8h 37m
    $252–1,105

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SAN - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 17m
    $290–1,159

  8. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SMF - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 25m
    $270–1,157

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SFO - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 58m
    $218–867

California to Maine by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$746Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Maine, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland (PWM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Congress St + Center St via St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, South Station, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc O/B in around 3d 1h.

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