There are 5 ways to get from Portland to North Kingstown by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus, train via Kingston Amtrak Station
best- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 15m$73–133Drive 173.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to North Kingstowncar 173.8 mi
3h 21m$32–46Train via Kingston Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 58m$92–169Bus, train
- Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
- Take the train from South Station to Wickford Junctiontrain Providence/Stoughton Line
4h 52m$38–63Train
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Back Bay to Wickford Junctiontrain Providence/Stoughton Line
5h 29m$62–111
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to North Kingstown is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to North Kingstown is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to North Kingstown station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Kingston Amtrak Station via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Portland and North Kingstown is 187 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to North Kingstown without a car is to bus and train via Kingston Amtrak Station which takes 4h 15m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Portland to North Kingstown, including transfers.
Portland to North Kingstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Portland to North Kingstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to North Kingstown is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Portland to North Kingstown.
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What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and North Kingstown, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Portland to North Kingstown via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Kingston Amtrak Station in around 4h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to Wickford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–18
Train from Back Bay to Wickford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–18
- 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
- $23–30
- 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
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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