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How to get fromPortland to Newportby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Newport by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston - South Station to Littletonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Littleton to Newporttaxi taxi
    7h 40m
    $171–238

  2. Drive 167.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Newportcar car 167.3 mi
    3h 52m
    $31–45

  3. Bus, taxi via Montpelier

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Montpelier Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpelier Transit Center to St. Johnsbury Welcome Center/Transit Hubbus bus 2
    4. Take the taxi from Carmen's Freight House to Newporttaxi taxi
    11h 5m
    $109–171

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  • Distance: 325.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Newport, VT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Newport. However, you can take the bus to Boston, MA - South Station, walk to Boston - South Station, take the bus to Littleton, then take the taxi to Newport. Alternatively, you can drive from Portland to Newport in around 3h 52m.

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