There are 5 ways to get from Maine to South Boston by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
2h 33m$23–49Bus via City of Portland
cheapest- Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
3h 9m$19–39Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
3h 50m$37–79Drive 108.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to South Bostoncar 108.4 mi
1h 58m$20–29Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lewiston Bus Stop to Augustabus
- Fly from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane AUG - BOS
3h 12m$115–156
Maine to South Boston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to South Boston is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to South Boston is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to South Boston station. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Boston, MA - South Station via Portland, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Maine to South Boston. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Maine and South Boston is 110 miles. The road distance is 109.1 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to South Boston without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Maine to South Boston, including transfers.
Maine to South Boston bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Maine to South Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Maine to South Boston is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $23 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and South Boston, MA, USA?
Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station hourly. Tickets cost $23–30 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Augusta State Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lewiston Bus Stop to Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lewiston Bus Stop to Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Maine to South Boston bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Maine to South Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to South Boston is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Maine to South Boston.
There are 1780+ hotels available in South Boston.