There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Maine by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Portland
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Portland (PWM)PDX - PWM
9h 21m$283–1,203Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)PDX - BHB
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Pickering Square
12h 19m$242–1,034Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
2d 23h$369–2,370Drive 2,947 mi
- Drive from Portland to Portland2,947 mi
2d 6h$538–777Fly to Bangor
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR)PDX - BGR
11h 47m$247–1,007Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PDX - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
10h 32m$378–643
Portland to Maine by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Maine is to fly and train which costs $370 - $650 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Maine is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Portland and Maine is 2554 miles. The road distance is 2964.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Maine without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $360 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Portland to Maine, including transfers.
Maine is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:30 PM in Portland and 7:30 PM in Maine.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Maine is 2964 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Portland to Maine.
There are 355+ hotels available in Maine.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Maine, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Portland (PWM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Minneapolis, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Minneapolis, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Portland via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- 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 Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- info@downeasttrans.org
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Pickering Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–70
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Acadia free shuttles
- $0
- Down East services
- $7–70
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