There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Portland by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Portland
best- Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Portland (PWM)plane YQY - PWM
8h 7m$351–1,625Drive 678.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Portlandcar 678.7 mi
12h 18m$156–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sydney to Halifaxbus
- Take the train from Halifax to Sainte-Foytrain
- Take the bus from Québec to Montréalbus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
41h 16m$430–896Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YQY - BOS
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, MEbus
8h 7m$893–1,655Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Sydney to Halifaxbus
- Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
47h 44m$513–1,116
Sydney to Portland by bus, train, and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Portland is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Portland is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $350 - $1,700.
The distance between Sydney and Portland is 542 miles. The road distance is 682.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sydney to Portland without a car is to bus and train which takes 41h 16m and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Sydney to Portland, including transfers.
Portland is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 6:33 PM in Sydney and 5:33 PM in Portland.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Portland is 683 miles. It takes approximately 12h 18m to drive from Sydney to Portland.
There are 340+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Sydney, NS, Canada and Portland, ME, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Portland (PWM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Portland via Toronto, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Portland via Montreal, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Portland via Toronto, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Portland via Toronto, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Portland via Toronto, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Halifax to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–390
- Business
- $230–360
- Business Plus
- $240–370
- Economy
- $200–400
- Economy Plus
- $230–410
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–470
- Business
- $270–410
- Business Plus
- $280–430
- Economy
- $250–480
- Economy Plus
- $280–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Sydney to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Sydney to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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 Logan International Airport to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- 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
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