What is the cheapest way to get from Maine to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Maine to Springfield is to bus which costs $170 - $360 and takes 34h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maine to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Maine to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Maine and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Portland, ME, Boston, Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 17m.

How far is it from Maine to Springfield?

The distance between Maine and Springfield is 1040 miles. The road distance is 1195.2 miles.

How do I travel from Maine to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Maine to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 49m and costs $140 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Maine to Springfield?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Maine to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maine to Springfield bus from?

Maine to Springfield bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Bus or fly from Maine to Springfield?

The best way to get from Maine to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 34h 17m.

Where does the Maine to Springfield bus arrive?

Maine to Springfield bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.

What is the time difference between Maine and Springfield?

Springfield is 1h behind Maine. It is currently 6:15 AM in Maine and 5:15 AM in Springfield.

Can I drive from Maine to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Springfield is 1195 miles. It takes approximately 22h 18m to drive from Maine to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 47+ hotels available in Springfield.

Maine to Springfield - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Portland to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane PWM - SPI
5h 42m
$126–578
Fly Bangor to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane BGR - SPI
8h 18m
$110–508
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
29h 49m
$149–729
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
34h 17m
$173–357
Drive 1,188.3 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Springfieldcar 1,188.3 mi
22h 18m
$217–314
Fly Portland to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane PWM - DEC
2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
10h 10m
$221–697
Fly Bangor to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane BGR - DEC
2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
12h 1m
$206–632

Maine to Springfield by bus and train

7Weekly Services

29h 49mAverage Duration

$149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,033.7 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 17m.

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