What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Allston?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Allston is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Allston?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Allston is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Allston?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Allston. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Cambridge St @ Franklin St via Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Portland and Allston?

No, there is no direct train from Portland to Allston. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Brookline Village via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Portland to Allston?

The distance between Portland and Allston is 112 miles. The road distance is 107.6 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Allston without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Allston without a car is to bus via Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line which takes 2h 42m and costs $25 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Allston?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Portland to Allston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Allston bus from?

Portland to Allston bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Where do I catch the Portland to Allston train from?

Portland to Allston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.

Train or bus from Portland to Allston?

The best way to get from Portland to Allston is to bus via Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line which takes 2h 42m and costs $25 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Portland to Allston bus arrive?

Portland to Allston bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.

Where does the Portland to Allston train arrive?

Portland to Allston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Portland to Allston?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Allston is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Portland to Allston.

Where can I stay near Allston?

There are 1858+ hotels available in Allston.

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Allston by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Bus via Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line
best
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
2h 42m
$25–51
Drive 106.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portland to Allstoncar 106.9 mi
2h 1m
$20–29
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
3h 31m
$42–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
2h 44m
$20–35

Portland to Allston by bus and subway

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Distance: 111 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Allston, MA, USA?

Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station hourly. Tickets cost $23–30 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 32m.

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