What is the cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Maine?

The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Maine is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Connecticut to Maine?

The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Maine is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $460 - $2,600.

Is there a direct bus between Connecticut and Maine?

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 Portland Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Connecticut and Maine?

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 2m.

How far is it from Connecticut to Maine?

The distance between Connecticut and Maine is 282 miles. The road distance is 252.6 miles.

How do I travel from Connecticut to Maine without a car?

The best way to get from Connecticut to Maine without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $70 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Connecticut to Maine?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Connecticut to Maine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Connecticut to Maine bus from?

Connecticut to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Connecticut to Maine train from?

Connecticut to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Connecticut to Maine?

The best way to get from Connecticut to Maine is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Connecticut to Maine bus arrive?

Connecticut to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.

Where does the Connecticut to Maine train arrive?

Connecticut to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Connecticut to Maine?

Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Maine is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Connecticut to Maine.

Where can I stay near Maine?

There are 439+ hotels available in Maine.

Connecticut to Maine - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Connecticut to Maine by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
5h 42m
$71–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
7h 10m
$45–91
Drive 251.2 mi
1. Drive from Bridgeport to Portlandcar 251.2 mi
4h 27m
$46–67
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Portland
1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
3h 52m
$78–464
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
7h 2m
$83–181
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland
1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
3h 51m
$469–2,579
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Portland
1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
4h 15m
$75–375
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Bangor
1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bangor (BGR)plane LGA - BGR
5h 27m
$102–578

Connecticut to Maine by train and bus

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Distance: 280.5 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

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 Portland Transportation Center in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Congress St + Center St via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Portland, and Portland Transportation Center in around 7h 2m.

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