There are 8 ways to get from Pictou to Maine by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Portland
best- Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Portland (PWM)plane YHZ - PWM
8h 52m$815–1,305Drive 512 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pictou to Portlandcar 512 mi
9h 32m$118–170Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Pictou to Trurotaxi
- Take the train from Truro to Montréaltrain
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
33h 50m$373–712Bus, fly to St. John Airport, drive
- Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane YHZ - YSJ
- Drive from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to Bangorcar
7h 32m$315–815Bus, fly to Bangor
- Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Bangor (BGR)plane YHZ - BGR
10h 25m$179–659Bus, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YHZ - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 40m$282–924Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Pictou to Trurotaxi
- Take the train from Truro to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
41h 5m$477–942Bus, train
- Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifaxbus
- Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to City of Portlandbus
44h 4m$437–894
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Portland (PWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pictou to Maine is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pictou to Maine is to bus and fly and drive which takes 7h 32m and costs $310 - $850.
The distance between Pictou and Maine is 440 miles. The road distance is 515 miles.
The best way to get from Pictou to Maine without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 33h 50m and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Pictou to Maine, including transfers.
Maine is 1h behind Pictou. It is currently 2:09 AM in Pictou and 1:09 AM in Maine.
Yes, the driving distance between Pictou to Maine is 515 miles. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Pictou to Maine.
There are 446+ hotels available in Maine.
What companies run services between Pictou, NS, Canada and Maine, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pictou to Maine. However, you can take the taxi to New Glasgow NS, take the bus to Halifax Airport NS, walk to Halifax-Airport-YHZ airport, then fly to Portland (PWM). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Truro, take the train to Montréal, walk to Station Bonaventure, take the line 2 subway to Station Berri-UQAM, walk to Montreal, take the bus to Boston, walk to Boston, MA - South Station, take the bus to Portland, ME, then take the bus to Congress St + Center St.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- pascan.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to St. John Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Truro to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $200–440
- Business
- $250–390
- Business Plus
- $260–400
- Economy
- $230–440
- Economy Plus
- $250–450
Train from Truro to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $200–430
- Business
- $250–390
- Business Plus
- $260–400
- Economy
- $230–440
- Economy Plus
- $250–450
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $220–470
- Business
- $270–410
- Business Plus
- $280–420
- Economy
- $250–480
- Economy Plus
- $270–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Alf's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 485 5025
Alf's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 485 5025
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