What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Penobscot?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Penobscot is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Penobscot?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Penobscot is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Penobscot?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Penobscot. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Searsport, ME via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Portland to Penobscot?

The distance between Portland and Penobscot is 163 miles. The road distance is 128.2 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Penobscot without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Penobscot without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 1m and costs $100 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Penobscot?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Portland to Penobscot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Penobscot bus from?

Portland to Penobscot bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Portland, ME station.

Where does the Portland to Penobscot bus arrive?

Portland to Penobscot bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Searsport, ME station.

Can I drive from Portland to Penobscot?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Penobscot is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Portland to Penobscot.

Where can I stay near Penobscot?

There are 121+ hotels available in Penobscot.

Portland to Penobscot - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and Amtrak Thruway

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There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Penobscot by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
2. Take the taxi from Bangor Transportation Center to Penobscottaxi
3h 1m
$105–144
Drive 127.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portland to Penobscotcar 127.4 mi
2h 50m
$24–34
Amtrak Thruway
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, MEbus Boston
3h 45m
$78–114

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Distance: 162.1 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Penobscot, ME, USA?

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, ME once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Concord Coach Lines also services this route once daily.

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