There are 7 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk by train, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
3h 32m$159–607Drive 283.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunkcar 283.2 mi
5h 22m$52–75Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0265s
7h 43m$78–122Train
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain
7h 57m$182–294Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
3h 34m$144–468Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
3h 44m$161–527Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2615
8h 14m$69–99
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk is to train and bus and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Wells Transportation Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Wells via Stamford Amtrak Station, Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Kennebunk is 307 miles. The road distance is 284.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk without a car is to bus via Boston which takes 7h 43m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk is to bus via Boston which takes 7h 43m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $300 and takes 7h 57m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $470 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Kennebunk, ME, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk via New York, Boston, and Wells Transportation Center in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk via Grand Central Terminal, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, and Wells in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Kennebunk.
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