There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Sanford by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Laguardia Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
- Take the taxi from Portland-Airport-PWM to Sanfordtaxi
3h 30m$168–567Drive 280.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Sanfordcar 280.3 mi
5h 39m$52–74Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain Downeaster
6h 57m$142–269Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0265s
7h 21m$85–134Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
- Take the taxi from Portland-Airport-PWM to Sanfordtaxi
3h 35m$620–1,457Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
- Take the taxi from Portland-Airport-PWM to Sanfordtaxi
3h 35m$164–478Bus via New York
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0265s
7h 36m$97–193
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Sanford is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Sanford is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Sanford. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Wells Transportation Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Sanford. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Wells via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Manhattan and Sanford is 311 miles. The road distance is 281.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Sanford without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Manhattan to Sanford, including transfers.
Manhattan to Sanford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Sanford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Sanford is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs $140 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Sanford, ME, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Sanford via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, and Wells in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Sanford via Boston and Wells Transportation Center in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
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 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 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
207 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-774-2255
- Website
- 207taxi.com
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-772-8685
- Website
- abctaxiportland.com
207 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-774-2255
- Website
- 207taxi.com
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-772-8685
- Website
- abctaxiportland.com
207 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-774-2255
- Website
- 207taxi.com
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-772-8685
- Website
- abctaxiportland.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Sanford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Manhattan to Sanford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Sanford is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Manhattan to Sanford.
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