There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Woods Hole by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Woods Holebus Boston
4h 40m$37–88Bus via City of Portland
cheapest- Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
- Take the bus from Boston to Woods Holebus Bz 0531 / ...
4h 46m$32–76Train
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from South Station to Bournetrain CapeFLYER
6h 47m$48–111Drive 180.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Woods Holecar 180.7 mi
3h 25m$33–48
Portland to Woods Hole by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Woods Hole is to bus via City of Portland which costs $30 - $80 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Woods Hole is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Woods Hole. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Woods Hole via Boston South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Woods Hole. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Bourne via North Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Portland and Woods Hole is 182 miles. The road distance is 181.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Woods Hole without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Portland to Woods Hole, including transfers.
Portland to Woods Hole bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Woods Hole train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Woods Hole is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Woods Hole, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Woods Hole via Boston, MA - South Station and Boston South Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Woods Hole via Boston, North Station, Downtown Crossing, South Station, Bourne, and Bourne in around 6h 47m.
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
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- [email protected]
- Website
- CapeFlyer
Train from South Station to Bourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Website
- CapeFlyer
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $5
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston South Station to Woods Hole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Woods Hole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Woods Hole bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Portland to Woods Hole train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Woods Hole is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Portland to Woods Hole.
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