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How to get fromColumbus to Maineby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Portland (PWM)plane plane CMH - PWM
    3h 38m
    $132–803

  2. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    18h 11m
    $163–214

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    21h 8m
    $250–551

  4. Drive 833.4 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Portlandcar car 833.4 mi
    15h 10m
    $153–220

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    23h 19m
    $147–291

  6. Bus, train via Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station

    1. Take the bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    23h 58m
    $294–577

Columbus to Maine by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Maine, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Portland (PWM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus, OH to Congress St + Center St via New York, NY, NYC Downtown, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Portland Transportation Center in around 18h 11m.

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