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How to get fromMaine to Portlandby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane PWM - LAN
    5h 15m
    $220–898

  2. Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane PWM - MBS
    2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Portlandcar car
    6h 42m
    $113–510

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lansingbus bus
    25h 18m
    $220–399

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lansingbus bus
    26h 36m
    $351–739

  5. Drive 847.1 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Portlandcar car 847.1 mi
    16h
    $155–224

  6. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PWM - GRR
    2. Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Portlandtaxi taxi
    4h 48m
    $270–969

  7. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PWM - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    5h 54m
    $197–726

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Portlandtaxi taxi
    27h 23m
    $420–817

  9. Bus via Ithaca

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lansingbus bus
    31h 27m
    $236–404

Portland (PWM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 739.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Portland, MI, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Portland via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Lansing in around 25h 18m.

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