There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Fargo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Hector International Airport (FAR)plane PWM - FAR
5h 39m$152–649Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
40h 7m$976–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
42h 47m$326–538Drive 1,508.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Fargocar 1,508.3 mi
31h 16m$258–373
Portland to Fargo by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Fargo is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 31h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Fargo is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Fargo. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Fargo via Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Fargo station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via North Station, Boston and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 7m.
The distance between Portland and Fargo is 1314 miles. The road distance is 1517.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Fargo without a car is to train which takes 40h 7m and costs $950 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Portland to Fargo, including transfers.
Portland to Fargo bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Fargo is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 40h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $320 - $550 and takes 42h 47m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Hector International Airport (FAR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Fargo Amtrak Station via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Chicago Union Station in around 40h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland to Hector International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- 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
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to Fargo bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Fargo is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 5:26 PM in Portland and 4:26 PM in Fargo.
Portland to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Fargo is 1517 miles. It takes approximately 31h 16m to drive from Portland to Fargo.
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