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How to get fromAlton to Portlandby taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Portland by taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Alton to Dovertaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train Downeaster
    1h 36m
    $184–234

  2. Drive 63.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Portlandcar car 63.9 mi
    1h 30m
    $12–17

  3. Taxi, line 12 bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Alton to Wakefield St.taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wakefield St. to Dover Transportation Centerbus bus 12
    3. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train
    2h 57m
    $127–167

  4. Taxi, line 12 bus, train via Wakefield St. / Community Way

    1. Take the taxi from Alton to Wakefield St. / Community Waytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wakefield St. / Community Way to Dover Transportation Centerbus bus 12
    3. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train
    2h 59m
    $129–169

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 74.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Alton, NH, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

There is no direct connection from Alton to Portland. However, you can take the taxi to Dover then take the train to Portland. Alternatively, you can drive from Alton to Portland in around 1h 30m.

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