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How to get fromPortland to Emerald Isleby plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Emerald Isle by plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane PWM - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $226–761

  2. Drive 853.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Emerald Islecar car 853.3 mi
    16h 38m
    $156–225

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus
    22h 5m
    $311–613

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus
    24h 24m
    $203–377

  5. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane PWM - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    $208–656

  6. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PWM - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    7h 30m
    $460–843

  7. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PWM - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    8h 44m
    $319–994

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus
    25h 57m
    $213–362

Portland (PWM) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Emerald Isle via Boston, MA - South Station, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 24h 24m.

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