What is the cheapest way to get from South Portland to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from South Portland to Manhattan is to bus via New York Midtown which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Portland to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from South Portland to Manhattan is to line 21 bus and fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs $65 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between South Portland and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from South Portland to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Sawyer + Broadway and arriving at New York, NY via Congress St + Forest Ave and Portland, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from South Portland to Manhattan?

The distance between South Portland and Manhattan is 289 miles. The road distance is 306.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Portland to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from South Portland to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from South Portland to Manhattan?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from South Portland to Manhattan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Portland to Manhattan bus from?

South Portland to Manhattan bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Where does the South Portland to Manhattan bus arrive?

South Portland to Manhattan bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at New York, NY station.

Can I drive from South Portland to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between South Portland to Manhattan is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from South Portland to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3341+ hotels available in Manhattan.

South Portland to Manhattan - 10 ways to travel via train, and line 21 bus

There are 10 ways to get from South Portland to Manhattan by bus, plane, subway, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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

Line 21 bus to Portland, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Sawyer + Broadway to Congress St + Forest Avebus
2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PWM - LGA
3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
4h 21m
$72–451
Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2615
8h 51m
$44–88
Drive, bus, train
1. Drive from South Portland to Portsmouthcar
2. Take the bus from Portsmouth to Logan International Airport, MAbus
3. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
7h 23m
$64–800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NYbus Maine
7h 50m
$69–103
Drive 304.4 mi
1. Drive from South Portland to Manhattancar 304.4 mi
5h 43m
$56–81
Line 21 bus to Portland, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Sawyer + Broadway to Congress St + Forest Avebus
2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PWM - JFK
3. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
4h 17m
$67–376
Line 21 bus to Portland, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Sawyer + Broadway to Congress St + Forest Avebus
2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PWM - EWR
3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
4h 39m
$444–986
Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
6h 19m
$139–481
Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
6h 21m
$269–806
Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
6h 32m
$146–456

South Portland to Manhattan by bus

11Weekly Buses

7h 50mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.4 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between South Portland, ME, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY twice daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 6h.

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