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

The cheapest way to get from Maine to Springfield is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 22h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maine to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $130 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Maine and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via City of Portland, New York Midtown and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.

How far is it from Maine to Springfield?

The distance between Maine and Springfield is 1040 miles. The road distance is 1194.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maine to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 50m and costs $370 - $850.

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Maine to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maine to Springfield bus from?

Maine to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from City of Portland station.

Bus or fly from Maine to Springfield?

The best way to get from Maine to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Auburn Gresham, which costs $210 - $370 and takes 34h 9m.

Where does the Maine to Springfield bus arrive?

Maine to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

What is the time difference between Maine and Springfield?

Springfield is 1h behind Maine. It is currently 6:58 AM in Maine and 5:58 AM in Springfield.

Can I drive from Maine to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Springfield is 1195 miles. It takes approximately 22h 22m to drive from Maine to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 50+ hotels available in Springfield.

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There are 7 ways to get from Maine to Springfield by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Fly Portland to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
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1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane PWM - SPI
7h 6m
$136–593
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
29h 50m
$378–819
Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicagobus
3. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
34h 9m
$217–364
Drive 1,187.7 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Springfieldcar 1,187.7 mi
22h 22m
$217–314
Fly Bangor to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane BGR - SPI
7h 35m
$186–818
Fly Portland to Decatur Airport, bus
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane PWM - DEC
2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
8h 43m
$140–597
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
34h 53m
$227–472

Maine to Springfield by bus and train

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29h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,033.7 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via City of Portland, New York Midtown, and Chicago in around 34h 9m.

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