There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Kennebunk by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
3h 18m$148–547Drive 281.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Kennebunkcar 281.3 mi
5h 19m$52–75Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain Downeaster
6h 47m$124–238Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0265s
7h 27m$80–166Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
3h 22m$600–2,127Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
3h 24m$144–458Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2615
7h 48m$70–108
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Kennebunk is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Kennebunk is to bus and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Kennebunk. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Wells Transportation Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Kennebunk. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Wells via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Manhattan and Kennebunk is 303 miles. The road distance is 282.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Kennebunk without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Manhattan to Kennebunk, including transfers.
Manhattan to Kennebunk bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Kennebunk train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Kennebunk is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $120 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Boston, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Kennebunk, ME, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kennebunk via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, and Wells in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Kennebunk via Boston and Wells Transportation Center in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Kennebunk bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Manhattan to Kennebunk train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Kennebunk is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Manhattan to Kennebunk.
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