There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Brewer by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
2h 58m$27–46Drive 130 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Brewercar 130 mi
2h 10m$24–35Bus via UM Union
- Take the bus from City of Portland to U Maine Oronobus FlixBus N2615
- Take the bus from UM Union to Bangor Depotbus Old Town Route / ...
4h 55m$24–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Brewer is to bus via UM Union which costs $24 - $40 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Brewer is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Brewer. However, there are services departing from Portland Transportation Center and arriving at Bangor Depot via Airport Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Portland and Brewer is 132 miles. The road distance is 130.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Brewer without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Portland to Brewer, including transfers.
Portland to Brewer bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland Transportation Center station.
Portland to Brewer bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Brewer is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Portland to Brewer.
There are 100+ hotels available in Brewer.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Brewer, ME, USA?
Concord Coach Lines operates a bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $25–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from City of Portland to U Maine Orono
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1(207) 992-4670
- [email protected]
- Website
- bangormaine.gov
Bus from UM Union to Bangor Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://bangormaine.gov/290/Schedules-Live-Map
- Standard
- $2
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