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How to get fromPortland to Bellinghamby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Bellingham by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the train from South Station to Forge Park/495train train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    4h 13m
    $34–66

  2. Drive 136.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Bellinghamcar car 136.1 mi
    2h 50m
    $25–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Ruggles to Forge Park/495train train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    4h 45m
    $53–101

  4. Bus, train via City of Portland

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2615
    2. Take the train from South Station to Forge Park/495train train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    4h 19m
    $29–54

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Framinghambus bus Greyhound US0270s
    5h 19m
    $43–74

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  • Distance: 138.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Portland to Bellingham via Boston, North Station, Ruggles, Ruggles, and Forge Park/495 in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Bellingham via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Framingham, Framingham MBTA Station, and Milford Crossing in around 5h 19m.

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