There are 5 ways to get from Maine to Boston, MA by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
2h 59m$26–52Bus via City of Portland
cheapest- Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
3h 40m$17–42Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
4h 15m$30–67Drive 106.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Boston, MAcar 106.5 mi
1h 59m$20–29Bus via Logan International Airport
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus Portland / ...
3h 23m$33–43
Maine to Boston, MA by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Boston, MA is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Boston, MA is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Boston, MA. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at 800 Boylston Street via Portland, ME and Terminal E - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Maine and Boston, MA is 112 miles. The road distance is 107.1 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Boston, MA without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $26 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Maine to Boston, MA, including transfers.
Maine to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
The best way to get from Maine to Boston, MA is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $26 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 4h 15m.
Maine to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Logan International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Boston, MA is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Maine to Boston, MA.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station hourly. Tickets cost $23–30 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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