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Three ways to Travel from Salem to Portland, Me

Composite routes from Salem to Portland, Me

Cheapest
1 h 39 min
Car
148 km.
from $8
Other
3 h 48 min
134 km.
from $57.43
4 h 7 min
134 km.
from $46.91

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Portland
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.58–$95.68

MBTA

Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Bus from North St @ Essex St to Surface
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.79–$4.85
Bus from New Derby St opp Klop Alley to Wonderland
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.79–$4.85

Bus operators

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.69–$82.92

Concord Coach Lines

Phone:
+1 800 639 3317
Email:
Website:
concordcoachlines.com/
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.69–$51.03
Bus from Logan International Airport to Portland,
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.41–$51.03

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Portland, ME is to drive which costs $15.22 - $23.91 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salem to Portland, ME is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $15.22 - $23.91 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Portland, ME. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Portland Transportation Center via Surface Rd @ Hanover St and Boston, MA - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Portland, ME?

No, there is no direct train from Salem to Portland, ME. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Portland via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Salem to Portland, ME?

The distance between Salem and Portland, ME is 203 km. The road distance is 150.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Salem to Portland, ME without a car is to line 450 bus and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $19.57 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Salem to Portland, ME, including transfers.

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

Salem to Portland, ME bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from North St @ Essex St station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Portland, ME train from?

Salem to Portland, ME train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Salem to Portland, ME?

The best way to get from Salem to Portland, ME is to line 450 bus and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $19.57 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16.30 - $92.39 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Salem to Portland, ME bus arrive?

Salem to Portland, ME bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Surface Rd @ Hanover St station.

Where does the Salem to Portland, ME train arrive?

Salem to Portland, ME train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.

Can I drive from Salem to Portland, ME?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Portland, ME is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Salem to Portland, ME.

Where can I stay near Portland, ME?

There are 264+ hotels available in Portland, ME. Prices start at $64.71 per night.
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