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How to get fromBirmingham to Portlandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Portland (PWM)plane plane BHM - PWM
    4h 52m
    $155–718

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    28h 25m
    $213–371

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    31h 1m
    $405–854

  4. Drive 1,263.2 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Portlandcar car 1,263.2 mi
    21h 49m
    $231–333

  5. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Portland (PWM)plane plane HSV - PWM
    6h 14m
    $156–723

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    30h 35m
    $223–466

Birmingham to Portland by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration28h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,129.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Portland (PWM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Portland, ME via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 28h 25m.

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