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

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Portland is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Portland is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Portland?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Portland. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Portland via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Portland?

The distance between Ipswich and Portland is 137 miles. The road distance is 82.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ipswich to Portland without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $26 - $60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Ipswich to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Portland train from?

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

Where does the Ipswich to Portland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ipswich to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Portland is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ipswich to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 340+ hotels available in Portland.

Ipswich to Portland - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelseatrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
3h 27m
$26–60
Drive 82.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ipswich to Portlandcar 82.4 mi
1h 33m
$15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Ipswich to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
4h 26m
$40–86
Train, bus via City of Portland
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelseatrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2. Take the bus from Boston to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
4h 12m
$20–45

Ipswich to Portland by train and bus

83Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.5 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Portland via North Station and Boston in around 4h 26m.

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