There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Lunenburg by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Portland, bus
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PWM - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Lunenburg Essobus
8h 22m$1,119–1,693Drive 961.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Lunenburgcar 961.8 km
10h 33m$190–274Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to Lunenburg Essobus
37h 40m$449–994Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BOS - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Lunenburg Essobus
9h 21m$317–1,237Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to Lunenburg Essobus
44h 20m$583–1,307
Portland to Lunenburg by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lunenburg is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Lunenburg is to fly and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $1,100 - $1,700.
The distance between Portland and Lunenburg is 698 km. The road distance is 961.8 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Lunenburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 40m and costs $440 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Portland to Lunenburg, including transfers.
Lunenburg is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 9:21 PM in Portland and 10:21 PM in Lunenburg.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lunenburg is 962 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Portland to Lunenburg.
There are 59+ hotels available in Lunenburg.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Lunenburg, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Lunenburg. However, you can fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10, take the line 3 bus to Mumford Terminal Bay 2, walk to Halifax Shopping Centre, then take the bus to Lunenburg Esso. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Lunenburg Esso via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Montreal, Ontario / Berri, Station Place-des-Arts, Montréal, Halifax, and Halifax in around 37h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Lunenburg Esso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Lunenburg Esso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Lunenburg Esso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Lunenburg Esso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Maritimebus
- 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
- $30–45
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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