There are 10 ways to get from New York (State) to Portland, ME by plane, train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
3h 23m$52–302Train, 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 49m$144–248Bus via New York, NY
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Portland, MEbus New York
7h 23m$73–102Drive 307.6 mi
- Drive from New York to Portland, MEcar 307.6 mi
5h 44m$57–82Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
3h 54m$71–471Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
3h 58m$75–392Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, MEbus
5h 12m$455–1,347Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, MEbus
5h 43m$89–496Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
8h 10m$186–306Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
8h 43m$53–87
New York (State) to Portland, ME by subway, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Portland, ME is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Portland, ME is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $50 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from New York (State) to Portland, ME. However, there are services departing from Cooper Sq/E 6 St and arriving at Portland, ME via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from New York (State) to Portland, ME. However, there are services departing from W 4 St-Wash Sq and arriving at Portland via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between New York (State) and Portland, ME is 283 miles. The road distance is 309.4 miles.
The best way to get from New York (State) to Portland, ME without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from New York (State) to Portland, ME, including transfers.
New York (State) to Portland, ME bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from New York, NY station.
New York (State) to Portland, ME train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York (State) to Portland, ME is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $50 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, NY, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 23m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Portland, ME, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from New York, NY to Portland, ME twice daily. Tickets cost $70–95 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
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 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 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- 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
Bus from New York, NY to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
New York (State) to Portland, ME bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Portland, ME station.
New York (State) to Portland, ME train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York (State) to Portland, ME is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from New York (State) to Portland, ME.
There are 392+ hotels available in Portland, ME.






