There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Orono by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PWM - MSP
4h 41m$209–792Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
35h 51m$526–1,120Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
37h 10m$251–477Drive 1,404.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Oronocar 1,404.1 mi
28h 25m$257–371Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
37h 1m$406–892
Portland (PWM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Orono is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Orono is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Orono. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Shoreline Dr via Boston, Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station and Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Orono station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Target Field Station Platform 2 via North Station, Boston, Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 51m.
The distance between Portland and Orono is 1170 miles. The road distance is 1412.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Orono without a car is to train which takes 35h 51m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Portland to Orono, including transfers.
Portland to Orono bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Orono train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Orono is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 35h 51m, you could also bus, which costs $250 - $480 and takes 37h 10m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Orono, MN, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Orono via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot Station, and Target Field Station Platform 2 in around 35h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
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
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Orono bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Orono is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 3:54 PM in Portland and 2:54 PM in Orono.
Portland to Orono train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Orono is 1412 miles. It takes approximately 28h 25m to drive from Portland to Orono.
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