What is the cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Portland is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gloucester to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Portland is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester and arriving at Portland, ME via Chelsea and Boston, MA - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Portland?

No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Portland. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Portland via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Portland?

The distance between Gloucester and Portland is 142 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.

How do I travel from Gloucester to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $25 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Gloucester to Portland?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Gloucester to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Portland bus from?

Gloucester to Portland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Boston, MA - South Station.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Portland train from?

Gloucester to Portland train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Gloucester station.

Train or bus from Gloucester to Portland?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Portland is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $25 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Gloucester to Portland bus arrive?

Gloucester to Portland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Portland, ME station.

Where does the Gloucester to Portland train arrive?

Gloucester to Portland train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Portland is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Gloucester to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 340+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Portland by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
4h 4m
$25–60
Drive 94.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gloucester to Portlandcar 94.9 mi
1h 52m
$18–25
Train
1. Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
4h 38m
$41–86
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2. Take the bus from Boston to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
4h 24m
$22–46

Gloucester to Portland by bus and train

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4h 4mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 141 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME hourly. Tickets cost $22–30 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Portland via North Station and Boston in around 4h 38m.

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