There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Portland by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
2h 47m$73–497Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY to Portland, MEbus New York
6h$45–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
6h$149–242Drive 304.9 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Portlandcar 304.9 mi
5h 39m$56–81Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
2h 59m$85–465Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
3h 3m$64–368Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM)plane PHL - PWM
4h 33m$98–1,090Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
7h 17m$190–299
Manhattan to Portland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Portland is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Portland is to bus and fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $70 - $500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY and arriving at Portland, ME. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Portland via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Manhattan and Portland is 278 miles. The road distance is 306.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Manhattan to Portland, including transfers.
Manhattan to Portland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from New York, NY station.
Manhattan to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Portland is to bus which takes 6h and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $370 and takes 3h 3m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Portland, ME, USA?
Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from New York, NY to Portland, ME twice daily. Tickets cost $70–95 and the journey takes 6h. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from New York, NY to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York, NY to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to Portland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Portland, ME station.
Manhattan to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Portland is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Manhattan to Portland.
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