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How to get fromPortland to Romeby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Rome by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Boston

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    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Utica Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    9h 45m
    $58–121

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 11m
    $110–353

  3. Drive 330.1 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Romecar car 330.1 mi
    7h 17m
    $61–87

  4. Fly Portland to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane PWM - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 48m
    $143–928

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Uticabus bus
    11h 21m
    $59–96

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 52m
    $127–387

  7. Fly Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PWM - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rometrain train
    7h 45m
    $126–546

  8. Fly Portland to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PWM - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rometrain train
    8h 3m
    $146–739

  9. Fly Portland to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PWM - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rometrain train
    8h 7m
    $599–2,242

  10. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane BOS - SYR
    3. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 6m
    $116–756

Portland to Rome by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Rome, Oneida County, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Rome W Liberty St via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, and Utica Union Station in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Rome Amtrak Station via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 11h 52m.

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