There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Purchase by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, shuttle, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PWM - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
4h 19m$96–567Drive 283 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Purchasecar 283 mi
5h 8m$52–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
8h 2m$71–748Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to White Plains Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0240
8h 58m$59–101Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PWM - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
4h 18m$71–335Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PWM - EWR
- Take a shuttle bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Grand Central
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
5h 11m$106–393Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
8h 46m$117–806Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2615
11h 24m$62–87
Portland to Purchase by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Purchase is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Purchase is to fly and train which takes 4h 18m and costs $70 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Purchase. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Boston and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Purchase station. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Portland and Purchase is 304 miles. The road distance is 284.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Purchase without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 2m and costs $70 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Portland to Purchase, including transfers.
Portland to Purchase bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Purchase train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Purchase is to bus via Boston which takes 8h 58m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $850 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Purchase, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, White Plains Bus Station, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A, South Broadway @ Main St, and Main St @ S Broadway in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- 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
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- 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 White Plains Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 212-812-9000
- Website
- Go Airlink NYC
Shuttle from Newark Airport Terminal B to Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $44–50
- Website
- Go Airlink NYC
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to Purchase bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Portland to Purchase train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Purchase is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Portland to Purchase.
There are 266+ hotels available in Purchase.










