There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Rockport by bus, train, train (Amtrak), 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.
Line 1 bus, bus, train, line 8 bus
best- Take the bus from Portland Public Library to Portland Transport. Center I/Bbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
- Take the train from Chelsea to Beverlytrain
- Take the bus from Commuter Rail Station - Beverly to Train Station - Rockportbus 8 / ...
5h 26m$27–65Drive 98.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Rockportcar 98.8 mi
1h 58m$18–26Train
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from North Station to Rockporttrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
6h 4m$43–97Bus, train
- Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
- Take the train from Chelsea to Rockporttrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
5h 42m$24–56
Maine to Rockport by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Rockport is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Rockport is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $18 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Maine to Rockport. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Rockport via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Maine and Rockport is 150 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Rockport without a car is to line 1 bus and bus and train and line 8 bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $27 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Maine to Rockport, including transfers.
Maine to Rockport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Maine to Rockport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Rockport is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Maine to Rockport.
There are 125+ hotels available in Rockport.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Rockport, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Rockport via Portland Transport. Center I/B, Portland, Boston, and North Station in around 6h 4m.
Train from Chelsea to Beverly
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from North Station to Rockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Chelsea to Rockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 207-774-0351
- Website
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
Bus from Portland Public Library to Portland Transport. Center I/B
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
- 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
- $23–30
- 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 South Station to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 978 283 7916
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cape Ann Transportation
Bus from Commuter Rail Station - Beverly to Train Station - Rockport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Cape Ann Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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