What is the cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland is to bus which costs $240 - $450 and takes 34h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $130 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis–Saint Paul station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Marshall & Otis Station and arriving at Portland, ME via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown and Boston, MA - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 58m.

How far is it from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland?

The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Portland is 1150 miles. The road distance is 1393.5 miles.

How do I travel from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 19m and costs $450 - $1,100.

How long does it take to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland bus from?

Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.

Bus or fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland?

The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $450 and takes 34h 58m.

Where does the Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland bus arrive?

Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland is 1394 miles. It takes approximately 27h 53m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 340+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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Fly
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1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland (PWM)plane MSP - PWM
4h 26m
$134–654
Train, bus
1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
34h 19m
$453–1,018
Bus
1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
34h 58m
$243–442
Drive 1,385.5 mi
1. Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portlandcar 1,385.5 mi
27h 53m
$253–366
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
37h 32m
$419–907

Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Portland by bus and train

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34h 19mAverage Duration

$453Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,143.4 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland (PWM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marshall & Otis Station to Portland, ME via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 34h 58m.

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