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How to get fromPortland to Saint John Riverby bus, unknown, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Saint John River by bus, unknown, or plane

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    3. Walk from Perry, ME to Saint John Riverunknown unknown
    8h 23m

  2. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    3. Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    4. Walk from Perry, ME to Saint John Riverunknown unknown
    9h 53m

  3. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Presque Isle, travel

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane plane BOS - PQI
    3. Walk from Presque Isle (PQI) to Saint John Riverunknown unknown
    8h 47m

  4. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    3. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    5. Walk from Perry, ME to Saint John Riverunknown unknown
    13h 26m

  5. Bus, bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to St. John Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus bus
    3. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YUL - YSJ
    4. Walk from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to Saint John Riverunknown unknown
    13h 59m

  6. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BOS - YHZ
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Monctonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    5. Walk from Saint John Terminal to Saint John Riverunknown unknown
    13h 39m

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Saint John River, NB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Saint John River. However, you can take the bus to Bangor Transportation Center, walk to Bangor, ME, take the bus to Perry, ME, then travel to Saint John River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Logan International Airport, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), take the taxi to Hancock, ME, take the bus to Perry, ME, then travel to Saint John River.

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