What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Chapel Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Chapel Hill is to bus via New York which costs $130 - $280 and takes 22h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Chapel Hill?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Chapel Hill is to fly and line 800 bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $160 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Chapel Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Boston, New York Midtown and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.

How far is it from Portland to Chapel Hill?

The distance between Portland and Chapel Hill is 723 miles. The road distance is 805.4 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Chapel Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Chapel Hill without a car is to bus which takes 19h and costs $130 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Chapel Hill?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Portland to Chapel Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Chapel Hill bus from?

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

Where does the Portland to Chapel Hill bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portland to Chapel Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Chapel Hill is 805 miles. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Portland to Chapel Hill.

How do I get a bus ticket from Portland to Chapel Hill?

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Where can I stay near Chapel Hill?

There are 417+ hotels available in Chapel Hill.

Portland to Chapel Hill - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 800 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Chapel Hill by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Fly, line 800 bus
best
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PWM - RDU
2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus
3h 53m
$162–636
Bus via New York
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus
22h 7m
$134–271
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus
19h
$139–256
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
20h 9m
$264–566
Drive 800.8 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Chapel Hillcar 800.8 mi
14h 34m
$147–212

Portland to Chapel Hill by bus

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Distance: 718.7 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, Durham, and Durham Station in around 19h.

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