There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Bristol by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Bristol St. Ambrosebus
9h 47m$53–118Drive 185.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Bristolcar 185.7 mi
5h 4m$34–49Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Randolph Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Randolph Amtrak to Bristoltaxi
13h 15m$185–352Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Killington Ski Resort
- Take the bus from Rutland Multi-Modal Transit Center to Academy Street Middleburybus
10h 53m$99–113
Maine to Bristol by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Bristol is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Bristol is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Bristol St. Ambrose via Portland, ME, Boston and Downtown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Maine and Bristol is 369 miles. The road distance is 186.8 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Bristol without a car is to bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Maine to Bristol, including transfers.
Maine to Bristol bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Maine to Bristol bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Bristol is 187 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Maine to Bristol.
There are 144+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Bristol, VT, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Bristol St. Ambrose via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr, and Downtown Transit Center in around 9h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Randolph Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (802) 388-2287
- [email protected]
- Website
- trivalleytransit.org
Bus from Downtown Transit Center to Bristol St. Ambrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.trivalleytransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 802 388-2287
- [email protected]
- Website
- trivalleytransit.org
Bus from Downtown Transit Center to Bristol St. Ambrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.trivalleytransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 802.422.9777
- [email protected]
- Website
- killingtonexpressshuttle.net
Shuttle from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Killington Ski Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- killingtonexpressshuttle.net
- Phone
- +1 802-773-3244
- Website
- thebus.com
Bus from Rutland Multi-Modal Transit Center to Academy Street Middlebury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.thebus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.thebus.com/routes/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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