There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Stafford Springs by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2615
5h 23m$77–109Drive 175 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Stafford Springscar 175 mi
3h 9m$32–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 39m$125–214Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
5h 58m$77–132
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Stafford Springs is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Stafford Springs is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Stafford Springs. However, there are services departing from City of Portland and arriving at Five Town Plaza via Union Station Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Stafford Springs. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Springfield via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Portland and Stafford Springs is 222 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Stafford Springs without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Portland to Stafford Springs, including transfers.
Portland to Stafford Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from City of Portland station.
Portland to Stafford Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Stafford Springs is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Stafford Springs, CT, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Stafford Springs via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Springfield in around 6h 39m.
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
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Stafford Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Portland to Stafford Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Stafford Springs is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Portland to Stafford Springs.
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