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How to get fromPortland to Arkansasby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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

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  1. Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane PWM - LIT
    5h 21m
    $156–668

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain train
    39h 7m
    $421–673

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain train
    40h 6m
    $956–1,550

  4. Drive  1,529.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Little Rockcar car 1,529.2 mi
    26h 8m
    $262–378

  5. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane PWM - XNA
    6h 22m
    $322–1,335

  6. Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane plane PWM - TXK
    10h 26m
    $184–767

  7. Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane PWM - FSM
    6h 25m
    $185–775

  8. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain train
    42h 57m
    $555–870

Portland to Arkansas by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,325.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Union Station via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Chicago Union Station in around 40h 6m.

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