There are 4 ways to get from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Portland to Old Orchard Beach Amtraktrain Downeaster
15 min$3–8Line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St John St to School Stbus 60
1h 4m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beachtaxi 13.6 mi
20 min$45–60Drive 13.6 mi
- Drive from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beachcar 13.6 mi
20 min$3–4
Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach is to line 60 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St John St and arriving at School St. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland and arriving at Old Orchard Beach Amtrak. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Portland, ME and Old Orchard Beach is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $8.
The train from Portland to Old Orchard Beach Amtrak takes 15 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, depart from St John St station.
Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus, which costs $2 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Old Orchard Beach, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Old Orchard Beach Amtrak 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit operates a bus from St John St to School St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Old Orchard Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 207 282 5408
- Website
- bsoobtransit.org
Bus from St John St to School St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://bsoobtransit.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
207 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-774-2255
- Website
- 207taxi.com
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-772-8685
- Website
- abctaxiportland.com
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More Questions & Answers
Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, arrive at School St station.
Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Old Orchard Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach.
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