There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Maine by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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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 41m$122–702Fly to Bangor
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bangor (BGR)plane RDU - BGR
5h 19m$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 12m$129–202Train, 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 33m$238–524Drive 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 13m$230–520Bus via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
19h 2m$139–295
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 12m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Maine is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $120 - $700.
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 12m.
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 12m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 41m 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 12m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 5h 19m.
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 12m. Alternatively, Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bangor (BGR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- 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
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
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
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from NYC Downtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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