There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Portland by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, 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.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Portland (PWM)plane CMH - PWM
4h 36m$159–740Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Brook Parkbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
22h 51m$142–261Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Clevelandbus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
22h 55m$241–568Drive 818.7 mi
- Drive from Athens to Portlandcar 818.7 mi
14h 57m$150–216Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Athens to Cambridgebus
- Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
23h 9m$264–562Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus
23h 21m$171–282
Athens to Portland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Portland is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 22h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Portland is to bus and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Portland. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Portland, ME via 13300 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland Bus Station and Boston, MA - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 51m.
The distance between Athens and Portland is 783 miles. The road distance is 823.5 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 22h 51m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Athens to Portland, including transfers.
Athens to Portland bus services, operated by GoBus, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Portland bus services, operated by GoBus, arrive at Brook Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Portland is 824 miles. It takes approximately 14h 57m to drive from Athens to Portland.
There are 340+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Athens, OH, USA and Portland, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Athens to Portland, ME via Brook Park, 13300 Brookpark Rd, Brookpark Rd & Henry Ford Blvd, Cleveland Bus Station, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 22h 51m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Athens to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from Athens to Brook Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
Bus from Athens to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
Bus from Athens to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cambridge, OH to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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