There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Maine by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 100 bus, fly to Portland
best- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Portland (PWM)plane RDU - PWM
3h 42m$162–752Fly to Bangor
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bangor (BGR)plane RDU - BGR
5h 21m$116–606Bus
- Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
16h 11m$129–207Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
17h 32m$273–556Drive 791 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Portlandcar 791 mi
14h 29m$145–209Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
18h 12m$267–557Bus via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
18h 35m$134–275
Raleigh to Maine by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Maine is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Maine is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to Maine. However, there are services departing from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh and arriving at Congress St + Center St via NYC Downtown, Boston, MA - South Station and Portland Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Raleigh and Maine is 718 miles. The road distance is 795.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Maine without a car is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Raleigh to Maine, including transfers.
Raleigh to Maine bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Maine is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 5h 21m.
Raleigh to Maine bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Maine is 796 miles. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from Raleigh to Maine.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Maine, USA?
You can take a bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Congress St + Center St via New York, NY, NYC Downtown, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Portland Transportation Center in around 16h 11m. Alternatively, Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bangor (BGR) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from NYC Downtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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