There are 4 ways to get from Maine to British Columbia by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane PWM - YVR
9h 41m$303–1,209Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
3d 3h$2,438–3,923Drive 4,818 km
- Drive from Portland to Vancouvercar 4,818 km
2d 8h$870–1,256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
4d 19h$1,179–2,413
Maine to British Columbia by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maine to British Columbia is to fly which costs $300 - $1,300 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to British Columbia is to fly which takes 9h 41m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Maine and British Columbia is 4030 km. The road distance is 4818 km.
The best way to get from Maine to British Columbia without a car is to bus and train via Chicago which takes 3 days 3h and costs $2,400 - $4,000.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Maine to British Columbia, including transfers.
British Columbia is 2h behind Maine. It is currently 6:28 PM in Maine and 4:28 PM in British Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to British Columbia is 4818 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Maine to British Columbia.
There are 1380+ hotels available in British Columbia.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and British Columbia, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Vancouver International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Portland to Vancouver International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland to Vancouver International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland to Vancouver International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Vancouver International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $29–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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