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How to get fromPictou to Maineby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pictou to Maine by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Portland

    best
    1. Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Portland (PWM)plane plane YHZ - PWM
    9h 56m
    $815–1,226

  2. Drive 511.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pictou to Portlandcar car 511.2 mi
    9h 34m
    $117–169

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pictou to Trurotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Truro to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    33h 50m
    $379–713

  4. Bus, fly to St. John Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YHZ - YSJ
    3. Drive from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to Bangorcar car
    7h 26m
    $365–886

  5. Bus, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YHZ - BOS
    3. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 29m
    $268–890

  6. Bus, fly to Bangor

    1. Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane YHZ - BGR
    10h 44m
    $189–730

  7. Taxi, train, bus via Schenectady

    1. Take the taxi from Pictou to Trurotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Truro to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    3. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Schenectady to Bostonbus bus
    5. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain train
    41h 8m
    $426–840

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    3. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    44h 5m
    $443–975

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Portland (PWM) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 56m

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, 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.

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