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How to get fromMinnesota to Portlandby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Portland by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Portland

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland (PWM)plane plane MSP - PWM
    4h 9m
    $142–702

  2. Fly Rochester to Portland

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Portland (PWM)plane plane RST - PWM
    7h 31m
    $111–637

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    34h 10m
    $793–1,298

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    37h 12m
    $255–424

  5. Drive  1,389 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Portlandcar car 1,389 mi
    27h 56m
    $254–367

  6. Fly Duluth International Airport to Portland

    1. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Portland (PWM)plane plane DLH - PWM
    7h 10m
    $121–602

  7. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSP - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, MEbus bus
    6h 52m
    $425–1,037

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    37h 20m
    $659–1,107

Minnesota to Portland by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$793Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland (PWM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Portland, ME via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 37h 12m.

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