There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Island to Maine by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Portland
best- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM)plane YGZ - PWM
26h 24m$1,700–4,600Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YGZ - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
32h 11m$1,448–3,640Fly to Bangor
- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Bangor (BGR)plane YGZ - BGR
25h 13m$1,924–4,873Fly to Fredericton International Airport, drive
- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane YGZ - YFC
- Drive from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Bangorcar
31h 43m$1,649–3,546
Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Maine is to fly and train which costs $1,400 - $3,700 and takes 32h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Maine is to fly which takes 25h 13m and costs $1,900 - $4,900.
The distance between Ellesmere Island and Maine is 2308 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 24m to fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Grise Fiord Airport Airport to Portland Airport. The quickest flight takes 32h 24m and has four stopovers.
Porter Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Grise Fiord Airport Airport to Portland Airport.
There are 423+ hotels available in Maine.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Island, NU, Canada and Maine, USA?
Canadian North, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Portland via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,600
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Portland via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Bangor via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Bangor via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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