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How to get fromPortland to Kingstonby bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Kingston by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 2m
    $50–99

  2. Drive 179.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Kingstoncar car 179.5 mi
    3h 33m
    $33–48

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 46m
    $67–132

  4. Bus, train via City of Portland

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2615
    2. Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 8m
    $45–86

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  • Distance: 178.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Kingston, RI, USA?

You can take a train from Portland to Kingston via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Kingston Amtrak Station in around 4h 46m.

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