There are 8 ways to get from Connecticut to Maine by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
5h 41m$68–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
7h 12m$46–88Drive 251.2 mi
- Drive from Bridgeport to Portlandcar 251.2 mi
4h 27m$46–67Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
3h 49m$78–494Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
7h 1m$78–175Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
3h 48m$84–969Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
4h 14m$75–375Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Bangor
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bangor (BGR)plane LGA - BGR
5h 27m$102–628
Connecticut to Maine by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Maine is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Maine is to train and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $80 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Maine. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Congress St + Center St via Hartford Union Station, Boston, MA - South Station and Ptc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Connecticut station to Maine. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Amtrak Station and arriving at Portland via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Connecticut and Maine is 282 miles. The road distance is 252.6 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Maine without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Connecticut to Maine, including transfers.
Connecticut to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Maine is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Maine, USA?
You can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Congress St + Center St via Hartford Union Station, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Congress St + Center St via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Portland, and Ptc in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
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Booking & Getting There
Connecticut to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Connecticut to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Maine is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Connecticut to Maine.
There are 424+ hotels available in Maine.




