What is the cheapest way to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth?

The cheapest way to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth?

The fastest way to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth is to drive which takes 3h and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Portland, ME and Ellsworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland, ME to Ellsworth. However, there are services departing from Portland Transportation Center and arriving at Ellsworth, Maine via Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Portland, ME to Ellsworth?

The distance between Portland, ME and Ellsworth is 159 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.

How do I travel from Portland, ME to Ellsworth without a car?

The best way to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $40 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland, ME to Ellsworth bus from?

Portland, ME to Ellsworth bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland Transportation Center station.

Where does the Portland, ME to Ellsworth bus arrive?

Portland, ME to Ellsworth bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Portland, ME to Ellsworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland, ME to Ellsworth is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Portland, ME to Ellsworth.

Where can I stay near Ellsworth?

There are 287+ hotels available in Ellsworth.

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There are 3 ways to get from Portland, ME to Ellsworth by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Ellsworth, Mainebus East Bound
3h 55m
$41–62
Drive 135.1 mi
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1. Drive from Portland, ME to Ellsworthcar 135.1 mi
3h
$25–36
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
4h 52m
$186–417

Portland, ME to Ellsworth by bus

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Distance: 157.6 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Ellsworth, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Transportation Center to Ellsworth, Maine via Bangor Transportation Center and Bangor, ME in around 3h 55m.

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