There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Raleigh by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Portland
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PWM - RDU
3h 51m$126–673Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus
17h 46m$103–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
18h 58m$228–519Drive 793.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to Raleighcar 793.8 mi
14h 31m$145–210Fly from Bangor
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BGR - RDU
5h 8m$154–804Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
20h 39m$131–236
Maine to Raleigh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Raleigh is to bus via New York which costs $100 - $220 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Raleigh is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Raleigh. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St via Portland, ME, Boston and New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
The distance between Maine and Raleigh is 718 miles. The road distance is 798.5 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Raleigh without a car is to bus via New York which takes 17h 46m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Maine to Raleigh, including transfers.
Maine to Raleigh bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
The best way to get from Maine to Raleigh is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 17h 46m.
Maine to Raleigh bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Raleigh is 798 miles. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Maine to Raleigh.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York, and New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St in around 17h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bangor to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Bangor to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Bangor to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Bangor to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bangor to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bangor to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Portland to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Bangor to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- CoachRun
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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