There are 4 ways to get from Bowdoin College to Portland by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Downeaster
51 min$8–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brunswick Train Station to Portland Public Librarybus Brz
1h 3m$2–4Drive 26.8 mi
- Drive from Bowdoin College to Portlandcar 26.8 mi
32 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bowdoin College to Portlandtaxi 26.8 mi
32 min$90–110
Bowdoin College to Portland by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowdoin College to Portland is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bowdoin College to Portland is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brunswick Train Station station and arriving at Portland Public Library. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brunswick Amtrak Station station and arriving at Portland. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Bowdoin College and Portland is 29 miles. The road distance is 26.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bowdoin College to Portland without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $19.
The train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Portland takes 43 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Bowdoin College to Portland bus services, operated by Greater Portland Metro Bus, depart from Brunswick Train Station.
Bowdoin College to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Brunswick Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Bowdoin College to Portland is to train which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Bowdoin College, ME, USA and Portland, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–19 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Greater Portland Metro Bus operates a bus from Brunswick Train Station to Portland Public Library hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 207-774-0351
- Website
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
Bus from Brunswick Train Station to Portland Public Library
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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More Questions & Answers
Bowdoin College to Portland bus services, operated by Greater Portland Metro Bus, arrive at Portland Public Library station.
Bowdoin College to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowdoin College to Portland is 27 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Bowdoin College to Portland.
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