There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Essex Junction by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane PWM - BTV
4h 8m$609–1,158Drive 190.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Essex Junctioncar 190.1 mi
4h 43m$35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus Greyhound US0260
8h 2m$52–112Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 10m$134–293
Portland to Essex Junction by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Essex Junction is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Essex Junction is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $600 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Essex Junction. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Pearl Street at Merchants Bank via Boston and Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Essex Junction station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station via North Station, Boston and Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Portland and Essex Junction is 158 miles. The road distance is 191.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Essex Junction without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Portland to Essex Junction, including transfers.
Portland to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Essex Junction is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $600 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 8h 2m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Essex Junction, VT, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Pearl Street at Merchants Bank via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, and Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J in around 8h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Portland to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Portland to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Essex Junction is 191 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Portland to Essex Junction.
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