What is the cheapest way to get from Maine to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Maine to Manhattan is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maine to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Maine to Manhattan is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $60 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Maine and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at New York, NY via Portland, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Maine to Manhattan?

The distance between Maine and Manhattan is 279 miles. The road distance is 305.8 miles.

How do I travel from Maine to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Maine to Manhattan without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $70 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Maine to Manhattan?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Maine to Manhattan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maine to Manhattan bus from?

Maine to Manhattan bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Bus or fly from Maine to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Maine to Manhattan is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $85 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Maine to Manhattan bus arrive?

Maine to Manhattan bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at New York, NY station.

Can I drive from Maine to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Manhattan is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Maine to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3768+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Maine to Manhattan - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Maine to Manhattan by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Fly Portland to Laguardia Airport
best
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PWM - LGA
2h 10m
$85–550
Bus via Boston
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
2. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
8h 19m
$53–104
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 16m
$73–799
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NYbus Maine
7h 18m
$67–99
Drive 304.1 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Manhattancar 304.1 mi
5h 43m
$56–81
Fly Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PWM - JFK
1h 58m
$61–332
Fly Portland to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PWM - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2h 11m
$71–360
Fly Bangor to Laguardia Airport
1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BGR - LGA
3h 32m
$80–474
Bus, train via Springfield
1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
3. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
8h 42m
$62–111

Maine to Manhattan by bus and train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 277.2 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY twice daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 6h.

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