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How to get fromPortland to Manhattanby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Manhattan by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PWM - LGA
    2h 9m
    $86–546

  2. Drive  304.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Portland to Manhattancar car 304.1 mi
    5h 43m
    $52–76

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 39m
    $71–793

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2615
    7h 16m
    $75–100

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PWM - JFK
    2h 7m
    $60–319

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PWM - EWR
    2h 24m
    $73–361

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 24m
    $116–850

Portland to Manhattan by bus and train

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from City of Portland to New York Midtown twice daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 7h 16m. Concord Coach Lines also services this route twice daily.

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